solacing

UK
/ˈsɒl.ɪ.sɪŋ/
US
/ˈsɑː.lɪ.sɪŋ/

Translations

solacingnoun
solacings
pl
UK
/ˈsɒl.ə.sɪŋ/
US
/ˈsoʊ.lə.sɪŋ/
Gerund functioning as an abstract noun (usually uncountable), meaning the act of giving solace.
réconfortNom abstrait, surtout dans un contexte de soutien moral ou affectif.
The solacing of the bereaved took all her strength and compassion.
Le réconfort des endeuillés lui demanda toute sa force et sa compassion.
Additional translations
consolationPlus soutenu; met l'accent sur l'idée de consoler quelqu'un.
solacingadjective
more solacing
Comp.
most solacing
Super.
UK
/ˈsɒl.ə.sɪŋ/
US
/ˈsɑː.lə.sɪŋ/
The solacing words of her friend helped her get through the difficult time.
Les paroles réconfortantes de son amie l'ont aidée à traverser cette période difficile.
Additional translations
consolantPlus littéraire; s'emploie surtout pour une consolation morale ou émotionnelle.
solaceverb

solacing

Gerund

solaced
Past Simple
solaced
Past Participle
solacing
Gerund
UK
/ˈsɒl.ɪs/
US
/ˈsɑː.lɪs/
She solaced her friend with kind words and a warm embrace after the loss.
Elle a consolé son amie avec des mots gentils et une étreinte chaleureuse après la perte.
Additional translations
solacegerund / present participle

solacing

She spoke in a solacing tone.
Elle parlait d'un ton réconfortant.
Additional translations
consolantSoutenu.

Definitions

solacingnoun
The act or process of giving comfort or consolation.
The solacing of the bereaved took all her strength and compassion.
solacingadjective
Providing comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness.
The solacing words of her friend helped her get through the difficult time.
solaceverb
To give comfort or consolation to someone in a time of distress or sadness.
She solaced her friend with kind words and a warm embrace after the loss.
solacegerund / present participle
Providing comfort or consolation.
She spoke in a solacing tone.