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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.

例文

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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.

語族

名詞
comfort
Verb
comfort
副詞
comfortably
形容詞
comfortable
関連
comforter
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覚え方のコツ

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

クイックテスト

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

正解!

正解は: comfortable

例文

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.

語族

名詞
comfort
Verb
comfort
副詞
comfortably
形容詞
comfortable
関連
comforter

よく使う組み合わせ

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

よく使うフレーズ

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

よく混同される語

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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使い方のコツ

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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よくある間違い

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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覚え方のコツ

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

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語源

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

文法パターン

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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文化的な背景

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

クイックテスト

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

正解!

正解は: comfortable

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