consolation

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) The act or example of consoling; the condition of being consoled.
2. (countable, uncountable) The prize or benefit for the loser.
3. (countable, uncountable) A consolation goal.

Sinonieme

comfort

solace

relief

condolence

solacement

cheer

sympathy

commiseration

empathy

soothing

cheering up

compassion

kindness

support

understanding

warmth

alleviation

that which soothes

acceptance

persuasion

cold comfort

comfortableness

comforting

conciliation

consoling

diversion

encouragement

encouraging

gaiety

happiness

inspiring confidence

mirth

mourning

reassurance

resignation

salve

Vertalings

consolation

Trost

consuelo

consolazione

troost

παρηγοριά

consolo

vertroosting

consolação

Tröstung

réconfort

conforto

consolación

consol

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˌkɑn.səˈleɪ.ʃən/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Old French consolacion (French consolatio), from Latin cōnsōlātiō, from the deponent verb cōnsōlor (“I console, encourage”) with the -tiō suffix, while cōnsōlor comprises the intensifying prefix con- with the deponent verb sōlor (“I comfort, console”). Equivalent to console + -ation. Doublet of consolatio.

Sinne

They shouted consolation and promises and went off back to the town again to get help .