Soulagée (en. Relieved)

[su.la.ʒe]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

adjective

Refers to a person who feels a sense of calm after a period of stress or worry.

After taking her exam, she finally felt relieved.

Après avoir rendu son examen, elle se sentait enfin soulagée.

Indicates the state of someone who is freed from suffering or a burden.

He was relieved to learn that his friend was doing well.

Il était soulagé d'apprendre que son ami allait bien.

Characterizes a feeling of release or lightness.

After the meeting, the team was relieved to have solved the problem.

Après la réunion, l'équipe était soulagée d'avoir résolu le problème.

From the verb 'relieve', derived from the Latin 'sollider' meaning 'to deliver from' or 'to bring to an end'.

to feel relieved like a weight has been lifted

To feel free from a great worry.

être soulagé comme un poids enlevé

to relieve someone

To help a person feel better, to lessen their pain or anxiety.

soulager quelqu'un

relief

The action of relieving, the state of what is relieved.

soulagement

to relieve

To free from pain, to reduce worry.

soulager

To feel light

After finishing the project, I feel really light.

Après avoir terminé le projet, je suis vraiment léger.

To be zen

After the weekend, I feel super zen.

Après le week-end, je me sens super zen.