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♦ comfort /ˈkʌmfət/n.1 [u] comodità; agio; benessere: to dress for comfort, vestire all'insegna della comodità; portare vestiti comodi; to travel in reasonable comfort, viaggiare con una certa comodità; to live in comfort, vivere agiatamente; too… for comfort, troppo (per i propri gusti); sgradevolmente; pericolosamente: He kept his gun too close for comfort, teneva la pistola troppo vicina per i miei gusti2 (spec. al pl.) comodità; comfort, confort: I miss my comforts here, qui mi mancano le mie comodità; every modern comfort, tutti i comfort moderni3 [uc] conforto; consolazione: to bring [to seek] comfort, portare [cercare] conforto; to take comfort from the fact that, trovare conforto nel fatto che; consolarsi pensando che; to turn to alcohol for comfort, trovare conforto nell'alcol; You've been a great comfort to me, mi sei stato di grande conforto● comfort food, cibo che si mangia per sentirsi sereni, per tirarsi su di morale □ ( USA) comfort station, gabinetto pubblico □ comfort zone, situazione o luogo che dà sicurezza; ( per estens.) routine (di lavoro) □ cold comfort, una magra consolazione.(to) comfort /ˈkʌmfət/v. t.confortare; consolare. -
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comfort [ˈkʌmfət]1. nouna. ( = well-being) confort mb. ( = consolation) réconfort m• it is a comfort to know that... c'est consolant de savoir que...c. ( = peace of mind) the fighting was too close for comfort les combats étaient dangereusement rapprochés( = console) consoler ; ( = bring relief to) soulager3. compounds* * *['kʌmfət] 1.1) ( well-being) confort m; ( wealth) aisance f2) ( amenity) confort m3) ( consolation) réconfort m, consolation f; ( relief from pain) soulagement mto be a great comfort to somebody — [person] être un grand réconfort pour quelqu'un; [knowledge, belief] apporter beaucoup de réconfort à quelqu'un
2.if it's any comfort to you — si cela peut vous réconforter or consoler
transitive verb consoler; ( stronger) réconforter••it's (a bit) too close for comfort — (of where somebody is, lives) ça fait un peu trop près; (of fighting, war) c'est dangereusement proche, ça devient inquiétant
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comfort ['kʌmfət]1 noun(a) (well-being) confort m, bien-être m;∎ to live in comfort vivre dans l'aisance ou à l'aise;∎ she's used to comfort elle a toujours eu tout le ou son confort;∎ the boots are fur-lined for extra comfort les bottes sont fourrées pour plus de confort;∎ to do sth in the comfort of one's own home faire qch confortablement chez soi;∎ figurative the explosion was too close for comfort l'explosion a eu lieu un peu trop près à mon goût;∎ the deadline's getting a bit too close for comfort la date limite est un peu trop proche à mon goût(b) (usu pl) (amenities) aises fpl, commodités fpl;∎ every modern comfort tout le confort moderne;∎ I like my comfort or comforts j'aime bien mes aises ou mon confort(c) (consolation) réconfort m, consolation f;∎ to take comfort in sth trouver un réconfort dans qch;∎ she took comfort from his words elle a trouvé un réconfort dans ses paroles;∎ I took comfort from or in the knowledge that it would soon be over je me suis consolé en me disant que ce serait bientôt fini;∎ it's a comfort to know c'est un soulagement de savoir;∎ if it's any comfort to you si cela peut vous consoler;∎ you've been a great comfort to me vous avez été pour moi un grand réconfort;∎ some comfort you are/that is! tu parles d'une consolation!∎ they comforted the wounded ils ont réconforté les blessés;∎ it comforted him to know she had had a decent burial ça l'a réconforté de savoir qu'elle avait eu un enterrement décent►► comfort eating = fait de manger pour se remonter le moral;comfort food = chose que l'on mange pour se remonter le moral;American comfort station toilettes fpl publiques (sur le bord d'une route) -
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A n1 ( well-being) confort m ; ( emphasizing wealth) aisance f ; to live in comfort vivre dans l'aisance ; he likes his comfort il aime son confort ;2 ( amenity) confort m ; every modern comfort tout le confort moderne ; home comforts le confort du foyer ; the comforts of civilization les conforts or agréments mpl de la civilisation ;3 ( consolation) réconfort m, consolation f ; ( relief from pain) soulagement m ; it's a comfort to know that il est consolant de savoir que ; to be a great comfort to sb [person] être un grand réconfort pour qn ; [knowledge, belief] apporter beaucoup de réconfort à qn ; to take comfort from trouver un réconfort dans ; we can take comfort from the fact that nous pouvons nous consoler à l'idée que ; to give ou bring comfort to ( emotionally) procurer du réconfort à ; ( physically) procurer du soulagement à ; if it's any comfort to you si cela peut vous réconforter or consoler ; to be small comfort for sb n'être qu'une maigre consolation pour qn.B vtr consoler ; ( stronger) réconforter ; to be comforted by sb se faire consoler par qn ; to be comforted by the thought that être réconforté à l'idée que.it's (a bit) too close for comfort (of where sb is, lives) ça fait un peu trop près ; (of fighting, war) c'est dangereusement proche, ça devient inquiétant ; that's outside my comfort zone ce n'est pas quelque chose que je pourrais faire. -
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- comfort
- nкомфорт; pl удобства
- acoustical comfort
- home comforts
- thermal comfort
Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
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comfort [ˊkʌmfət]1. n1) утеше́ние; одобре́ние; подде́ржка;cold comfort сла́бое утеше́ние
2) успокое́ние, о́тдых, поко́й3) комфо́рт; pl удо́бства4) амер. стёганое одея́ло2. v утеша́ть; успока́ивать -
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comfort station [ˊkʌmfətˏsteɪʃn] nамер. эвф. обще́ственная убо́рная -
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- comfort level
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Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
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9 comfort index
- comfort index
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Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
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10 comfort conditions
- comfort conditions
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Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
Англо-русский словарь строительных терминов > comfort conditions
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11 comfort zone
- comfort zone
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Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
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12 comfort temperature
- comfort temperature
- nтемпература комфортного состояния, комфортная температура
Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
Англо-русский словарь строительных терминов > comfort temperature
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- comfort air-conditioning
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Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
Англо-русский словарь строительных терминов > comfort air-conditioning
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14 comfort chart
- comfort chart
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Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
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- comfort cooling
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комфортное охлаждение
Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
Англо-русский словарь строительных терминов > comfort cooling
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18 comfort station
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19 comfort-loving
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20 Comfort Inn
"Comfort Inn", internationaal keten van hotels op middelbaar niveau
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