comforting in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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comforting [Brit ˈkʌmfətɪŋ, Am ˈkəmfərdɪŋ] ADJ

I.comfort [Brit ˈkʌmfət, Am ˈkəmfərt] N

3. comfort:

comfort (consolation)
conforto m
comfort (consolation)
consolazione f
comfort (relief from pain)
sollievo m
it's a comfort to know that …
è una consolazione sapere che …
to be a great comfort to sb person:
essere di grande conforto per qn
to be a great comfort to sb knowledge, belief:
essere di grande consolazione per qn
to take comfort from
trovare conforto in
we can take comfort from the fact that …
possiamo consolarci per il fatto che …
to give or bring comfort to (emotionally)
recare conforto a
to give or bring comfort to (physically)
procurare sollievo a
if it's any comfort to you
se ti può consolare
to be small comfort for sb
essere una magra consolazione per qn

II.comfort [Brit ˈkʌmfət, Am ˈkəmfərt] VB trans

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III.comfort [Brit ˈkʌmfət, Am ˈkəmfərt]

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comfort station [Brit, Am ˈkəmfərt ˈsteɪʃən] N Am

comfort eating [Brit ˈkʌmfət ˌiːtɪŋ, Am ˈkəmfərt ˌidɪŋ] N

comfort food [Am ˈkəmfərt fud] N

cold comfort [Brit ˌkəʊld ˈkʌmfət, Am ˌkoʊld ˈkəmfərt] N

comfort break [ˈkʌmfə(r)t ˌbreɪk] N euph

comfort zone [Brit, Am ˈkəmfərt zoʊn] N

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comforting in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for comforting in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

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comforting Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be a comfort to sb
essere di conforto a qu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The reviewer described it as dark yet comforting.
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He took a large number of comforting personal messages to their worried families.
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The teenager thought a happy home was more comforting and secure than the instability of show business.
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It's a comforting debut bringing light into an increasingly dark world.
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The chalice, cloth and comforting hand are similarly images commonly found in religious paintings.
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The only thing that's comforting is, they're pretty harmless at that age.
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This plant is similar to sugar cane, but has medical benefits in terms of comforting the stomach and facilitating digestion.
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The solid light brown bricks of the elementary and high school fail to keep quiet about the many memories which happen within their comforting classrooms.
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Her courage and dignity touched journalists and relief workers, who put great efforts into comforting her.
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Amy goes from one family foyer to another; although comforting, it is also stifling.
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