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1) (a pleasant condition of being physically or mentally relaxed, happy, warm etc: They now live in comfort.) comodidad, confort, bienestar2) (anything that provides a little luxury, or makes one feel happier, or better able to bear misfortune: He enjoyed the comforts of the hotel; Her presence was a comfort to him in his grief; words of comfort.) comodidad•- comfortably
- comforting
- be comfortably off
comfort1 n comodidadcomfort2 vb consolartr['kʌmfət]2 (thing, luxury) comodidad nombre femenino3 (consolation) consuelo1 consolar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto live in comfort vivir cómodamenteto take comfort in/from something consolarse con algocomfort station SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL servicios nombre masculino plural, aseos nombre masculino pluralcomfort ['kʌmpfərt] vt1) cheer: confortar, alentar2) console: consolarcomfort n1) consolation: consuelo m2) well-being: confort m, bienestar m3) convenience: comodidad fthe comforts of home: las comodidades del hogarn.• alivio s.m.• anchura s.f.• bienestar s.m.• báculo s.m.• comodidad s.f.• confort s.m.• consuelo s.m.• desahogo s.m.• holgura s.f.• quitapesares s.m.v.• ayudar v.• confortar v.• consolar v.• reconfortar v.• solazar v.
I 'kʌmfərt, 'kʌmfət1)a) u (physical, material) comodidad f, confort mto live in comfort — vivir desahogadamente or con holgura
b) c (something pleasant, luxury) comodidad f; home III a)2) u ( mental) consuelo mto give aid and comfort to terrorists — ( in US) cooperar con terroristas
to take comfort from something — consolarse* con algo
to be cold comfort — no servir* de consuelo
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transitive verb \<\<child\>\> consolar*; \<\<bereaved person\>\> consolar*, confortar['kʌmfǝt]1. N1) (=solace) consuelo mthat's cold or small comfort — eso no me consuela nada
I take comfort in or from the fact/knowledge that... — me consuelo sabiendo que...
2) (=well-being) confort m, comodidad f ; (=facility) comodidad fwith every modern comfort — con todo confort, con toda comodidad
2.VT (=give solace) consolar, confortar3.CPDcomfort blanket N — mantita f (para dormir)
comfort eating, comfort food N — comida como terapia contra la depresión
comfort station N — (US) servicios mpl, aseos mpl, baño m (LAm)
comfort zone N — zona f de confort
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I ['kʌmfərt, 'kʌmfət]1)a) u (physical, material) comodidad f, confort mto live in comfort — vivir desahogadamente or con holgura
b) c (something pleasant, luxury) comodidad f; home III a)2) u ( mental) consuelo mto give aid and comfort to terrorists — ( in US) cooperar con terroristas
to take comfort from something — consolarse* con algo
to be cold comfort — no servir* de consuelo
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transitive verb \<\<child\>\> consolar*; \<\<bereaved person\>\> consolar*, confortar -
2 comfort
I[΄kʌmfət] n սփոփանք, մխիթա րություն. a cold/small comfort վատ/թույլ սփոփանք. a great comfort մեծ սփոփանք. (հարմարություններ, հանգստավետություն) material comforts նյու թական բարիքներ. enjoy comforts հարմարություններից օգտվել. home comforts կենցաղային հարմա րություններ. creature comfort անձնական գործա ծության մանր առարկաներ. He likes his comforts Նա կոմֆորտ է սիրումII[΄kʌmfət] v սփոփել, մխիթարել, հանգստացնել -
3 comfort
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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