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comfort

a n

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 or small comfort      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
I take comfort in or from the fact/knowledge that ...      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

b vt (=give solace) consolar, confortar

c       cpd
♦   comfort eating, comfort food      n   comida como terapia contra la depresión   comida como terapia contra la depresión
♦   comfort station      n     (US)   servicios    mpl  , aseos    mpl  , baño    m     (LAm)
♦   comfort zone      n
[+of activity, job]   terreno    m   conocido

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to draw comfort from sth	exp.	hallar consuelo en algo

I gave her what comfort I could	exp.	la consolé en lo que pude

to be small comfort {or} consolation (to sb)	exp.	servir de poco consuelo (a algn)

to take comfort from sth	exp.	consolarse con algo

to give comfort to the enemy	exp.	dar aliento al enemigo

if it's any comfort to you	exp.	si te sirve de consuelo

you're a great comfort to me	exp.	eres un gran consuelo para mí

the exam is too close for comfort	exp.	el examen está demasiado cerca para que me sienta tranquilo

that's cold {or} small comfort	exp.	eso no me consuela nada

with every modern comfort	exp.	con toda comodidad

with every modern comfort	exp.	con todo confort

to live in comfort	exp.	vivir cómodamente

it's a scrap of comfort	exp.	es una migaja de consolación

a crumb of comfort	exp.	algo de consuelo

he likes his home comforts	exp.	le gusta rodearse de las comodidades del hogar

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'comfort' also found in translations in Spanish-English dictionary
quitapesares	nm.	comfort
es un comodón	exp.	he likes his home comforts
vivir con comodidad	exp.	to live in comfort
sus palabras de consuelo lograron reanimarla	exp.	his words of comfort cheered her up
una vida sin concesiones de molicie	exp.	a life with no concessions to luxury {o} comfort
se recuperó al calor del hogar	exp.	he recuperated in the comfort of his own home
dar una dedada de miel a algn	exp.	to give sb a crumb of comfort	(MODISMOS)
reblandecido por la molicie de la vida moderna	exp.	made complacent by the comforts {o} ease of modern life
ser el báculo de la vejez de algn	exp.	to be sb's comfort in old age
ande yo caliente y ríase la gente :	exp.	I dress for comfort, not for show	(REFRANES)

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