Consoladora (en. Comforting)
/konsolaˈðaɾa/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
A person who provides comfort in times of sorrow.
She is a comforter; she always knows what to say to make others feel better.
Ella es una consoladora, siempre sabe qué decir para hacer sentir mejor a los demás.
An object that provides emotional relief.
That book was a comforter for his loneliness.
Ese libro fue una consoladora para su soledad.
The quality of someone who offers emotional support.
Her comforting presence made the atmosphere more bearable.
Su consoladora presencia hizo que el ambiente fuera más llevadero.
Etymology
It derives from the verb 'consolar', which means to alleviate suffering or sadness.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to be a comforter
To be someone who offers comfort in difficult times.
ser una consoladora
comforter of souls
A person who helps others overcome their emotional pain.
consoladora de almas
Related Words
comfort
Relief or comfort provided to an afflicted person.
consuelo
to accompany
Being alongside a person to provide emotional support.
acompañar
empathy
The ability to put oneself in another's place and understand their pain.
empatía
Slang Meanings
A person who supports a friend in sad situations.
She is my comforter; she is always there when I feel bad.
Ella es mi consoladora, siempre está ahí cuando me siento mal.
Someone who gives good advice to alleviate emotional problems.
In any problem, he acts as my comforter.
En cualquier problema, él actúa como mi consoladora.