Soulagement (en. Relief)
/su.la.ʒ.mɑ̃/
Synonyms
- consolation
- allègement
- apaisement
- délivrance
- réconfort
Slang Meanings
A weight off one's shoulders
When he finally quit his job, it was a weight off his shoulders.
Quand il a enfin quitté son job, c'était un poids en moins.
To be relieved like a cat
After the exam, I left, relieved like a cat that has just been petted.
Après l'examen, je suis parti, soulagé comme un chat qui vient de se faire câliner.