je contenterai

will settle for, will be content with

→ contenter
contenter to satisfy, to please + ai I will (future)
verb · 1st-person singular, future tense Rare #51,033
will settle for, will be content with In this meaning, it is used reflexively: se contenter de quelque chose.
FR: Je me contenterai d'un café.
EN: I'll settle for a coffee.
Conjugation of contenter
Indicative future
SingularPlural
First contenterai —

Je vous préviens, je ne me contenterai pas d'un linge, même taché de sang.

I’m warning you, I won’t settle for a piece of cloth, even if it’s stained with blood.

— The Count of Monte Cristo (2024)

Je m'en contenterai.

I'll settle for that.

— Rebecca (1940)

Je me contenterai de survivre.

I will content myself with surviving.

— La Plateforme (2019)

Non, je me contenterai d'une chute.

No, I’ll settle for a fall.

— Pinocchio (2019)