consolable

English

Etymology

From console +‎ -able. Derived from French consoler, from Latin consolari, which is from con- + solari (“to soothe”).

Adjective

consolable (comparative more consolable, superlative most consolable)

1. Able or likely to be consoled.

Derived terms

• consolably
• inconsolable
• unconsolable

Related terms

• solace

Translations

able or likely to be consoled

French: consolable (fr) Latin: consolabilis Manx: yn-gherjaghey Portuguese: consolável (pt)

French

Pronunciation

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Adjective

consolable (plural consolables)

1. consolable

Further reading

• “consolable”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /konsoˈlable/ [kõn.soˈla.β̞le]
• Rhymes: -able
• Syllabification: con‧so‧la‧ble

Adjective

consolable m or f (masculine and feminine plural consolables)

1. consolable

Derived terms

• consolablemente

Further reading

• “consolable”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024