comfort

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la comodidad

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comfort
[ˈkʌmfət]
sustantivo
1comodidad (f) (ease)
  • to live in comfort -> vivir confortablemente
  • in the comfort of one's own home -> en el calor del hogar
  • home comforts -> las comodidades del hogar
  • the bullets were too close for comfort -> las balas pasaban peligrosamente cerca
  • comfort station -> servicio (m) (Estados Unidos), aseos mpl (español de España), baños mpl (Am), lavatorios mpl (Am)
2consuelo (m) (consolation)
  • if it's any comfort,… -> si te sirve de consuelo,…
  • to take comfort from or in something -> consolarse con algo
verbo transitivo
3consolar, confortar (console)

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comfort [kom-fort]
1Confortar, fortificar, dar fuerza, espíritu y vigor.
2Animar, alentar, consolar al afligido (bereaved person); consolar (child).
  • I was comforted by the knowledge that you’d be there -> me reconfortó saber que estarías allí
3Alegrar, divertir, dar gozo y placer al que está triste.
4Ayudar, apoyar. (Foro; Forense)
sustantivo
5ABET. (f)
va. C
sustantivo
1Confortación, auxilio, asistencia, favor, ayuda.
2Consuelo, alivio, en alguna pena o aflicción (mental); placer, satisfacción.
  • He was a great comfort to me -> me sirvió de mucho consuelo
  • To give aid and comfort to terrorists -> cooperar con terroristas
  • To make comfort from something -> consolarse con algo
  • Too close for peligrosamente cerca -> To be cold no servir de consuelo
3Comodidad, confort (physical, material); conveniencia, regalo.
  • To live in vivir desahogadamente o con holgura -> Comodidad (something pleasant, luxury)
4Ayuda, apoyo en la perpetración de un crimen. (Foro; Forense)

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comfort [ˈkʌmfət]
noun
1 (solace) consuelo; (m)
you're a great comfort to me eres un gran consuelo para mí; if it's any comfort to you si te sirve de consuelo; that's cold small comfortor eso no me consuela nada; the exam is too close for comfort el examen está demasiado cerca para que me sienta tranquilo; to give comfort to the enemy dar aliento al enemigo; to take comfort from sth consolarse con algo
He took comfort from her strength and gentleness The European Community's foreign ministers haven't taken much comfort from yesterday's referendum on the Maastricht Treaty the Tories can take comfort from the latest inflation figures
I take comfort in from the fact/knowledge that ...or me consuelo sabiendo que ...
2 (well-being) confort; (m) comodidad; (f) (facility) comodidad; (f)
to live in comfort vivir cómodamente; with every modern comfort con todo confort; con toda comodidad; he likes his home comforts le gusta rodearse de las comodidades del hogar
verb:transitive
(give solace) consolar; confortar
modifier
comfort eating comfort food (n) comida como terapia contra la depresión
In this way greed can be differentiated from "comfort eating", in which the individual turns to food after a relationship difficulty and is soothed by it When you're this low, comfort eating becomes your biggest problem
comfort station (n) (US) servicios; (m) aseos; (m) baño; (m) (LAm)
comfort zone (n) zona de confort; (f)
...asking managers to step outside their "comfort zones" with new methods of operation Serial killers like to work within comfort zones where they feel safe When running, beginners should stay within the "comfort zone", where you can run and talk to somebody at the same time

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Verb Conjugation for "comfort"

Imperative
  • comfort
  • you comfort
  • he/she comforts
  • we comfort
  • you comfort
  • they comfort
Preterite
  • I comforted
  • you comforted
  • he/she comforted
  • we comforted
  • you comforted
  • they comforted
Present Continuous
  • I am comforting
  • you are comforting
  • he/she is comforting
  • we are comforting
  • you are comforting
  • they are comforting
Present Perfect
  • I have comforted
  • you have comforted
  • he/she has comforted
  • we have comforted
  • you have comforted
  • they have comforted
Past Continuous
  • I was comforting
  • you were comforting
  • he/she was comforting
  • we were comforting
  • you were comforting
  • they were comforting
Past Perfect
  • I had comforted
  • you had comforted
  • he/she had comforted
  • we had comforted
  • you had comforted
  • they had comforted
Future
  • I will comfort
  • you will comfort
  • he/she will comfort
  • we will comfort
  • you will comfort
  • they will comfort
Future Perfect
  • I will have comforted
  • you will have comforted
  • he/she will have comforted
  • we will have comforted
  • you will have comforted
  • they will have comforted
Future Continuous
  • I will be comforting
  • you will be comforting
  • he/she will be comforting
  • we will be comforting
  • you will be comforting
  • they will be comforting
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been comforting
  • you have been comforting
  • he/she has been comforting
  • we have been comforting
  • you have been comforting
  • they have been comforting
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been comforting
  • you will have been comforting
  • he/she will have been comforting
  • we will have been comforting
  • you will have been comforting
  • they will have been comforting
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been comforting
  • you had been comforting
  • he/she had been comforting
  • we had been comforting
  • you had been comforting
  • they had been comforting
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