comfort

Betekenis (Engels)

1. Contentment, ease.
2. Something that offers comfort.
3. A consolation; something relieving suffering or worry.
4. A cause of relief or satisfaction.

gemak

troost

comfort or gemak

geriefelijkheid

welgesteldheid

conciliate

bring relief

good health

erst

niceness

sense of well-being

be at ease

be relaxed

clowder

make happy

make peaceful

Please

prevail upon

pass the time

stick to it

feeling at home

be diverted

forget one’s worries

feel relieved

conveniency

have a sense of relief

complancence

complete ease

lessen the loneliness

pleasureableness

prevent loneliness

affluence

be sorry

commiserate with

Frequentie

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈkʌm.fət/

*The verb is from Middle English comforten, from Old French conforter, from Late Latin confortō (“to strengthen greatly”), itself from Latin con- (“together”) + fortis (“strong”). *The noun is from Middle English comfort, from Old French cunfort, confort, from the stem of Late Latin confortō. It replaced Old English frofor, Middle English frovre.

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