What does «satis» mean in Spanish?
- Holiday or vacation (especially for students).
- Latin adverb meaning enough, sufficient; and, with this value, it enters into the composition of a few Castilian voices. Examples in Spanish: "satisfacción, satisfacer, satisfacer, satisfactorio, satisfecho".
- (Satis) Greek name of the Egyptian war goddess Satet, equivalent to Hera among the ancient Greeks. Also associated with fertility, love and flood. Its name comes from the root Sat (to shoot).
- (Quantum satis) Latin term meaning the quantity that is sufficient. Abbreviated q.s. or Q.S. It has its origin in a quantitative specification in medicine and pharmacology, where a similar term, quantum sufficit ("as much as is sufficient"), has been used. Quantum satis is also used in the same role in food regulations and European Community (EC/EU) food safety laws. The specification of quantum satis for an ingredient essentially means "Add as much of this ingredient as is necessary to achieve the desired result, but no more".