solace

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈsɒl.ɪs/
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• General-American: sŏlʹĭs
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• General-American: /ˈsɑ.lɪs/
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• Australian: /ˈsɔl.ɪs/
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• rhymes with -ɒlɪs
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• CMU ARPABET: S AA1 L AH0 S Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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• CMU ARPABET 2: S OW1 L IH0 S Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Old French solas, from Latin sōlācium (“consolation”), root from Proto-Indo-European *selh2- (“mercy, comfort”).

101 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Azerbaijani: təsəlli — consolation
• Azerbaijani: təskin — consolation
• Azerbaijani: təskinlik — consolation
• Bashkir: йыуаныс (yıwanıs) — consolation
• Bulgarian: утешение (utešenie) — consolation
• Catalan: consol — consolation
• Czech: útěcha — consolation
• Danish: trøst — consolation
• Dutch: troost — consolation
• Dutch: soelaas — consolation
• Esperanto: konsolo — consolation
• Faroese: troyst — consolation
• Finnish: lohtu — consolation
• Finnish: lohdutus — consolation
• French: consolation — consolation
• French: réconfort — consolation
• Galician: solaz — consolation
• Georgian: ნუგეში (nugeši) — consolation
• German: Trost — consolation
• Greek: παρηγοριά (parigoriá) — consolation
• Hebrew: נחמה (nekhamá) — consolation
• Hindi: सांत्वना (sāntvanā) — consolation
• Hungarian: vigasz — consolation
• Hungarian: vigasztalás — consolation
• Hungarian: megnyugtatás — consolation
• Hungarian: megnyugvás — consolation
• Ido: konsolaco — consolation
• Italian: consolazione — consolation
• Italian: conforto — consolation
• Korean: 위안 (wian) — consolation
• Latin: solacium — consolation
• Māori: oranga ngākau — consolation
• Norwegian Bokmål: trøst — consolation
• Norwegian Nynorsk: trøyst — consolation
• Persian: تسلی (tasalli) — consolation
• Plautdietsch: Troost — consolation
• Polish: pociecha — consolation
• Portuguese: consolo — consolation
• Romanian: consolare — consolation
• Romanian: reconfortare — consolation
• Russian: утеше́ние (utešénije) — consolation
• Russian: смягче́ние (smjaxčénije) — consolation
• Scottish Gaelic: sòlas — consolation
• Slovak: útecha — consolation
• Spanish: solaz — consolation
• Swedish: tröst — consolation
• Turkish: teselli — consolation
• Bulgarian: утеха (uteha) — source of comfort
• Catalan: consol — source of comfort
• Czech: útěcha — source of comfort
• Danish: trøst — source of comfort
• Dutch: troost — source of comfort
• Dutch: soelaas — source of comfort
• Finnish: lohtu — source of comfort
• Finnish: lohdutus — source of comfort
• French: consolation — source of comfort
• French: réconfort — source of comfort
• Galician: solaz — source of comfort
• German: Trost — source of comfort
• Hindi: सांत्वना (sāntvanā) — source of comfort
• Hungarian: vigasz — source of comfort
• Hungarian: támasz — source of comfort
• Italian: consolazione — source of comfort
• Italian: conforto — source of comfort
• Latin: solacium — source of comfort
• Māori: oranga ngākau — source of comfort
• Norwegian Bokmål: trøst — source of comfort
• Norwegian Nynorsk: trøyst — source of comfort
• Persian: دلخوشی (del-xoši) — source of comfort
• Plautdietsch: Troost — source of comfort
• Polish: pociecha — source of comfort
• Portuguese: consolo — source of comfort
• Slovak: útecha — source of comfort
• Swedish: tröst — source of comfort
• Bulgarian: утешавам (utešavam) — to give solace to
• Czech: utěšit — to give solace to
• Dutch: troosten — to give solace to
• Finnish: lohduttaa — to give solace to
• Finnish: piristää — to give solace to
• French: soulager — to give solace to
• French: consoler — to give solace to
• German: trösten — to give solace to
• Greek: παρηγορώ (parigoró) — to give solace to
• Hungarian: vigasztal — to give solace to
• Hungarian: vigaszt nyújt — to give solace to
• Hungarian: megnyugtat — to give solace to
• Ido: konsolacar — to give solace to
• Polish: przynosić pociechę — to give solace to
• Portuguese: consolar — to give solace to
• Portuguese: reconfortar — to give solace to
• Russian: утеша́ть (utešátʹ) — to give solace to
• Spanish: solazar — to give solace to
• Spanish: consolar — to give solace to
• Swedish: trösta — to give solace to
• Bulgarian: успокоявам (uspokojavam) — to allay, assuage
• Czech: utišit — to allay, assuage
• Czech: ztišit — to allay, assuage
• Finnish: lievittää — to allay, assuage
• Greek: ανακουφίζω (anakoufízo) — to allay, assuage
• Hungarian: enyhít — to allay, assuage
• Hungarian: csillapít — to allay, assuage