confortable
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Catalan
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Central) [kuɱ.furˈtab.blə]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [koɱ.forˈtab.blə]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [koɱ.foɾˈta.ble]
Adjective
[edit]confortable m or f (masculine and feminine plural confortables)
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From English comfortable, from earlier Middle English comfortable, itself from Old French confortable.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]confortable (plural confortables)
- (of a situation, environment, or thing) comfortable, providing comfort
- (of a person or animal, sometimes proscribed) comfortable, experiencing comfort
Usage notes
[edit]Some authorities proscribe confortable in the sense of "experiencing comfort" as an anglicism and instead recommend phrases like à l’aise.
Antonyms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “confortable”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]confortable m or f (masculine and feminine plural confortables)
- comfortable
- Synonym: cómodo
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “confortable”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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