gratification

BrE /ɡrəˈtɪfɪkeɪʃn/ AmE /ɡrəˈtɪfɪkeɪʃn/

noun en → es

1 SATISFACTION B2

a feeling of pleasure or satisfaction, especially from doing something good for yourself or someone else

satisfacción, placer

  • take great/real/enormous pleasure in sth

Collocations personal gratification · spiritual gratification

  • She takes great satisfaction from helping others.

    Ella toma gran satisfacción de ayudar a los demás.

2 REWARD C1

something that gives you pleasure or makes you feel satisfied, such as an award or praise

recompensa, premio

  • receive a reward for sth

Collocations financial gratification · material gratification

  • The award was a great source of gratification.

    El premio fue una gran fuente de satisfacción.