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COMFORT
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Traducere în limba română
comfort I. substantiv
1. mângâiere, consolare, sprijin, ajutor, încurajare, înlesnire.
2. confort, dichis; plural înlesniri, comodităţi (intermediar între necessaries şi luxuries).
3. trai bun, uşor, cu toate înlesnirile; tihnă, mulţumire; plăceri.
4. tihnă, odihnă, linişte.
5. (amer.) plapumă (de puf), pilotă.
comfort II. verb tranzitiv
a mângâia, a consola, a linişti, a calma; a alina; a înviora, a însufleţi.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
Things have been as bad as they can be; and whatever may happen must have in it some element of hope or comfort.
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)
The comfort of the whole evening was destroyed.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
This was the only comfort that occurred.
(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)
Again he smiled: I gave him comfort.
(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)
Saturn will be in ideal angle to this new moon and will offer you stability and comfort.
(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)
Talking of handkerchers—and talking of ladies—what a comfort you are to your blessed mother, ain't you, my dear boy, over one of my shoulders, and I don't say which!
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
Suddenly a thought came to me and brought some little comfort to my heart.
(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
What! every comfort of life knocked off!
(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)
You'll have me for company, if that's any comfort.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
She was of great use and comfort to us all.
(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)