comfort food in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for comfort food in the English»Spanish Dictionary

comfort food N U

comfort food

comida que se ingiere a fin de obtener una sensación de bienestar

Translations for comfort food in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.comfort [Am ˈkəmfərt, Brit ˈkʌmfət] N

1.1. comfort U (physical, material):

comfort

comodidad f

comfort

confort m

to live in comfort

vivir desahogadamente or con holgura

she believes in traveling in comfort

le gusta viajar cómodamente or con comodidad

1.2. comfort C (sth pleasant, luxury):

comfort

comodidad f

all the comforts of a modern home

todas las comodidades or todo el confort del hogar moderno

she likes her home comforts

le gusta estar rodeada de comodidades

2. comfort U (mental):

comfort

consuelo m

words of comfort

palabras fpl de consuelo

to give comfort to sb

consolar or reconfortar a alguien

to give aid and comfort to terrorists (in US)

cooperar con terroristas

he was a great comfort to me when my mother died

me sirvió de mucho consuelo cuando murió mi madre

it's a comfort to know that you're there

es reconfortante or un consuelo saber que estás ahí

it is small comfort to me to know that …

poco me consuela saber que …

to take comfort from sth

consolarse con algo

you can take comfort from the fact that you're not the only one

puedes consolarte pensando que no eres el único

too close for comfort

peligrosamente cerca

to be cold comfort

no servir de consuelo

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

comfort child

consolar

comfort bereaved person

consolar

comfort bereaved person

confortar

I was comforted by the knowledge that you'd be there

me reconfortó saber que estarías allí

food [Am fud, Brit fuːd] N

1. food U (in general):

food

comida f

there isn't enough food to go round

no hay comida para todos

the food's not very good in this hotel

la comida no es muy buena or no se come muy bien en este hotel

Britain imports much of its food

Gran Bretaña importa gran parte de los alimentos que consume

she can only take food intravenously

se la puede alimentar solo por vía intravenosa

we gave him some food

le dimos algo de comer

to be off one's food

estar desganado or inapetente

to go off one's food

perder el apetito

that has put me right off my food

me ha quitado las ganas de comer

food for thought his father's words gave him food for thought

las palabras de su padre lo hicieron reflexionar

food for thought his father's words gave him food for thought attr shortage/exports

de alimentos

2. food C (specific kind):

food

alimento m

comfort food in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for comfort food in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.comfort [ˈkʌmfət, Am -fɚt] N

1. comfort (comfortable feeling):

comfort

comodidad f

2. comfort (consolation):

comfort

consuelo m

to be a comfort to sb

ser un consuelo para alguien

3. comfort (pleasurable things in life):

comfort

bienestar m

the comforts of life

las cosas agradables de la vida

II.comfort [ˈkʌmfət, Am -fɚt] VB trans

comfort

consolar

food [fu:d] N

food

comida f

Phrases:

to give sb food for thought

dar a alguien algo en que pensar

to be off one's food

estar desganado