A2 adjective Neutral #2,847 más común

comfortable

/ˈkʌmf.tə.bəl/

Describes something that provides physical ease and relaxation, such as furniture or clothing. It can also refer to a situation where a person feels at peace, confident, or without worry.

Ejemplos

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1

I love sitting on this comfortable sofa after a long day at work.

I enjoy relaxing on this soft and easy couch after my job ends.

2

The hotel provides comfortable accommodations for all its international guests.

The hotel offers pleasant and relaxing rooms for people visiting from other countries.

3

These old sneakers are so comfortable, I never want to throw them away.

These old shoes feel so good on my feet that I want to keep them.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
comfort
Verb
comfort
Adverbio
comfortably
Adjetivo
comfortable
Relacionado
comforter
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Truco para recordar

Think of a 'COM-fortable' sofa that is 'ABLE' to make you feel relaxed like you are in a 'FORT'.

Quiz rápido

After walking all day, I finally sat down in a _____ armchair.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: comfortable

Ejemplos

1

I love sitting on this comfortable sofa after a long day at work.

everyday

I enjoy relaxing on this soft and easy couch after my job ends.

2

The hotel provides comfortable accommodations for all its international guests.

formal

The hotel offers pleasant and relaxing rooms for people visiting from other countries.

3

These old sneakers are so comfortable, I never want to throw them away.

informal

These old shoes feel so good on my feet that I want to keep them.

4

A comfortable learning environment is essential for effective student engagement.

academic

A relaxed and easy place to study is necessary for students to participate well.

5

We want to ensure our clients feel comfortable with the proposed contract terms.

business

We want to make sure our customers feel okay and confident about the legal agreement.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
comfort
Verb
comfort
Adverbio
comfortably
Adjetivo
comfortable
Relacionado
comforter

Colocaciones comunes

comfortable chair a seat that feels good to sit in
comfortable shoes footwear that does not hurt the feet
feel comfortable to experience a sense of ease or confidence
make yourself comfortable an invitation to relax in someone's home
comfortable temperature a heat level that is neither too hot nor too cold

Frases Comunes

make yourself comfortable

please relax and feel at home

comfortable lead

winning by a large enough margin to feel safe

comfortable with

to be okay with or confident about something

Se confunde a menudo con

comfortable vs convenient

Comfortable refers to physical ease; convenient refers to something being easy to do or suitable for your plans.

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Notas de uso

In casual conversation, 'comfortable' is very often shortened to 'comfy'. It is used both for physical objects and for emotional states.

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Errores comunes

Learners often misspell the word as 'confortable' due to influence from languages like French or Spanish. Also, ensure not to confuse it with 'convenient' when talking about locations.

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Truco para recordar

Think of a 'COM-fortable' sofa that is 'ABLE' to make you feel relaxed like you are in a 'FORT'.

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Origen de la palabra

Derived from the Old French word 'conforter', which means to strengthen, console, or soothe.

Patrones gramaticales

gradable adjective (e.g., very comfortable) often followed by the preposition 'with' can be used in the comparative form as 'more comfortable'
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Contexto cultural

In many Western cultures, creating a 'comfortable' home is a primary goal reflecting personal success and hospitality.

Quiz rápido

After walking all day, I finally sat down in a _____ armchair.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: comfortable

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