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adjective1) bequem [Bett, Sessel, Schuhe, Leben]; komfortabel [Haus, Hotel, Zimmer]; (fig.) ausreichend [Einkommen, Rente]2) (at ease)be/feel comfortable — sich wohl fühlen
make yourself comfortable — machen Sie es sich (Dat.) bequem
* * *1) (in comfort; pleasantly relaxed: He looked very comfortable in his chair.) gemütlich, entspannt2) (producing a good physical feeling: a comfortable chair.) bequem3) (financially secure without being rich: a comfortable standard of living.) reichlich* * *com·fort·able[ˈkʌm(p)ftəbl̩, AM -fɚt̬əbl̩]1. (offering comfort) atmosphere behaglich; clothes, furniture, position bequem; house, hotel, room komfortabel; income, pension ausreichend; temperature angenehm2. (at ease)are you \comfortable? sitzt du bequem?to feel \comfortable with sth mit etw zufrieden seinto make oneself \comfortable es sich dat bequem machenmake yourself \comfortable mach es dir bequemthe patient is \comfortable der Patient hat keine Beschwerden4. (financially stable) bequem, sorgenfreito live a \comfortable life in gesicherten Verhältnissen lebento make a \comfortable living ein komfortables Einkommen habento have a \comfortable lead deutlich in Führung liegen* * *['kʌmfətəbl]adjto make sb/oneself comfortable — es jdm/sich bequem machen
the sick man had a comfortable night — der Kranke hatte or verbrachte eine ruhige Nacht
the patient/his condition is comfortable —
are you comfortable?, asked the nurse — liegen/sitzen etc Sie bequem?, fragte die Schwester
are you too hot? – no, I'm just comfortable — ist es Ihnen zu heiß? – nein, es ist angenehm so
2) (fig) income, pension ausreichend; life geruhsam, angenehm; majority, lead sicher; winner überlegen; figure mollighe's very comfortable to be with — bei ihm fühlt man sich sehr wohl
to feel comfortable with sb/sth — sich bei jdm/etw wohlfühlen
I'm not very comfortable about it —
I'm not too comfortable about giving her the job — mir ist nicht ganz wohl bei dem Gedanken, ihr die Stelle zu geben
* * *comfortable [ˈkʌmfə(r)təbl; ˈkʌmftəbl] adj (adv comfortably)1. komfortabel, bequem, behaglich, gemütlich:make o.s. comfortable es sich bequem machen;feel comfortable sich wohlfühlen;the patient is comfortable der Patient hat keine Beschwerden;2. bequem, sorgenfrei:live in comfortable circumstances, be comfortably off in angenehmen Verhältnissen leben3. a) ausreichend, recht gut (Einkommen etc)4. tröstlich5. angenehm, wohltuend* * *adjective1) bequem [Bett, Sessel, Schuhe, Leben]; komfortabel [Haus, Hotel, Zimmer]; (fig.) ausreichend [Einkommen, Rente]2) (at ease)be/feel comfortable — sich wohl fühlen
make yourself comfortable — machen Sie es sich (Dat.) bequem
* * *adj.behaglich adj.bequem adj.gemütlich adj.komfortabel adj.trostreich adj.tröstlich adj.
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