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soothe

/suːð/

/suð/

sootheverb

soothed

Past Simple

soothed

Past Participle

soothing

Gerund

/suːð/

/suð/

Translations

смягчать

The cream is used to soothe dry skin.

Крем используется, чтобы смягчать сухую кожу.

утешать

He soothed her with kind words.

Он утешал её добрыми словами.

успокаивать

She tried to soothe the crying baby.

Она пыталась успокоить плачущего ребенка.

Additional translations

умиротворять

Definitions

To gently calm or relieve someone or something.

The mother tried to soothe the crying baby by rocking her gently.

To reduce pain or discomfort.

The ointment was applied to soothe the sunburn.

To make a situation less tense or more agreeable.

He attempted to soothe the tension in the room with a light-hearted joke.

Synonyms

Antonyms

soothegerund / present participle

Definitions

Having a calming or pain-relieving effect.

She put on some soothing music before bedtime.

soothepast participle

Definitions

Calmed or relieved of pain or tension.

The baby looked soothed after being rocked.