English–French

“comfort” in French

Pronunciation

IPA/kɔ̃fɔʁ/

Example

J'aime le confort de cette chaise.

I like the comfort of this chair.

Illustration for confort (comfort)

How to say “comfort” in French

“Comfort” in French is confort.

A supportive condition that lets the body relax and gives the mind a sense of relief.

Full entry for confort: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with confort

Sa présence lui apporte du confort moral.

His presence brings him moral comfort.

Tips for using confort

  • Confortable is the common adjective for physical comfort, while réconfort more specifically names emotional consolation.

Other French words for “comfort”

Elle veut consoler sa sœur ce soir.

She wants to comfort her sister tonight.

Ton message m'a donné du réconfort.

Your message gave me comfort.

Après son accident, il a trouvé un peu de consolation auprès de ses amis.

After his accident, he found some comfort among his friends.

N'hésite pas à réconforter ton ami.

Don't hesitate to comfort your friend.

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