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A n1 ( feeling of comfort) consolation f ; to seek ou find solace in sth chercher sa consolation dans qch ; to draw solace from sth se consoler de qch ;B vtr consoler (for de). -
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1 nounconsolation f, réconfort m;∎ he found solace in religion il a trouvé un réconfort dans la religion(person) consoler, réconforter; (pain, suffering) soulager -
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réconfort; soulagement; consolationEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > solace
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sweet [swi:t]1. adjective• you're such a sweet guy! t'es vraiment un chic type ! (inf)d. [child, dog, house, hat] mignone. [sound, voice, music] mélodieux• sweet dreams! fais de beaux rêves !2. noun3. compounds* * *[swiːt] 1.2) (colloq) ( term of endearment) ange m2.1) lit [food, tea] sucré; [fruit] ( not bitter) doux/douce; ( sugary) sucré; [wine, cider] ( not dry) doux/douce; ( sugary) sucré; [taste] sucré; [perfume] ( pleasant) doux/douce; ( sickly) écœurant2) ( kind) [person] gentil/-ille; [face, voice] doux/douce3) ( pure) [water, smell] bon/bonne; [sound] mélodieux/-ieuse4) ( cute) gen mignon/-onne; [old person] adorable5) [certainty, solace] doux/douce6) iron3.to go one's own sweet way — agir comme ça lui/leur etc plaît
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A nB adj1 lit [food, tea] sucré ; [fruit] ( not bitter) doux/douce ; ( sugary) sucré ; [wine, cider] ( not dry) doux/douce ; ( sugary) sucré ; [taste] sucré ; [scent, perfume] ( pleasant) doux/douce ; ( sickly) écœurant ; to like sweet things aimer tout ce qui est sucré ; to have a sweet tooth aimer les sucreries ;2 (kind, agreeable) [person] gentil/-ille ; [nature] sympathique ; [face, smile, voice] doux/douce ; to be sweet to être gentil avec ; it was sweet of him/you to do c'était gentil de sa/ta part de faire ;3 (pure, fresh) [water, breath, smell] bon/bonne ; [sound, song, note] mélodieux/-ieuse ;4 (pretty, cute) [baby, animal, cottage] mignon/-onne ; [old person] adorable ;5 ( pleasurable) [certainty, hope, solace] doux/douce ;6 iron ( for emphasis) to go one's own sweet way agir comme ça lui/leur etc plaît ; he'll do it in his own sweet time il le fera quand ça lui plaira ; all he cares about is his own sweet self tout ce qui le préoccupe c'est sa petite personne.sweet f. a. ◑, sweet Fanny Adams ◑ que dalle ◑, rien ; to be sweet on sb† avoir le béguin ○ pour qn ; to keep sb sweet amadouer qn ; to whisper sweet nothings into sb's ear susurrer des douceurs à l'oreille de qn.
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Solace — Sol ace, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Solaced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Solacing}.] [OF. solacier, soulacier, F. solacier, LL. solatiare. See {Solace}, n.] 1. To cheer in grief or under calamity; to comfort; to relieve in affliction, solitude, or discomfort; to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Solace — Sol ace, n. [OF. solas, ssoulaz, L. solacium, solatium, fr. solari to comfort, console. Cf. {Console}, v. t.] 1. Comfort in grief; alleviation of grief or anxiety; also, that which relieves in distress; that which cheers or consoles; relief.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
solace — [n] comfort, peace alleviation, assuagement, condolement, condolence, consolation, pity, relief; concepts 7,22,410 Ant. discord, disharmony solace [v] give comfort, peace allay, alleviate, buck up, cheer, comfort, condole with, console, mitigate … New thesaurus
solace — ► NOUN ▪ comfort or consolation in time of distress. ► VERB ▪ give solace to. ORIGIN Old French solas, from Latin solari to console … English terms dictionary
solace — [säl′isməntsäl′is] n. [ME < OFr solaz < L solacium < solari, to comfort < IE base * sel , favorable, in good spirits > SILLY] 1. an easing of grief, loneliness, discomfort, etc. 2. something that eases or relieves; comfort;… … English World dictionary
Solace — Sol ace, v. i. To take comfort; to be cheered. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
solace — I noun abatement, allayment, alleviation, amelioration, cheer, comfort, commiseration, condolence, consolatio, consolation, ease, easement, encouragement, help, kindliness, melioration, mitigation, palliation, reassurance, refreshment, relief,… … Law dictionary
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solace — (n.) comfort, consolation, late 13c., from O.Fr. solas, from L. solacium, from solatus, pp. of solari to console, soothe, from PIE root *sel of good mood, to favor (Cf. Gk. hilaros merry, O.E. gesælig happy; see SILLY (Cf … Etymology dictionary
