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Translation

comfortable

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Word origin

An international borrowing of comfort, from Old French conforter, from Latin confortare ('to strengthen greatly'), built on fortis ('strong'). Comfort originally meant strengthening someone; the cosy sense grew out of that.

Origin
Latin, via international comfort
Root
confortare
English cognates
comfort, fort, effort

Examples

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This chair is very comfortable.

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We slept in a comfortable bed.

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The hotel has comfortable rooms.

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This word is taught in chapter 14, lesson 4: komforta, glacio, plimulto and 7 more words.