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Consolation

🇬🇧 UK //ˌkɒn.səˈleɪ.ʃən// 🇺🇸 US //ˌkɑːn.səˈleɪ.ʃən//

Significado de Consolation

A comfort received by someone after a loss or disappointment.

In simple words: comfort given to someone who is sad.

Consolation en una frase

• Her friend offered her words of consolation after the loss of her pet.
• Winning the consolation prize was a small consolation for not finishing first.
• The movie was intended to be a source of consolation for those grieving.
• He found consolation in the fact that others faced similar challenges.
• After the breakup, she sought consolation in the company of her family.

Cómo usar Consolation

Use 'consolation' to describe comfort in both formal and informal settings, typically when someone has faced disappointment or loss.

Grammar pattern

provide + object

Memory hint

Think of 'console' as comfort; 'consolation' sounds like giving a healthy dose of comfort.

Palabras relacionadas

Collocations with Consolation

• provide consolation
• find consolation
• offer consolation
• give consolation
• a source of consolation

Synonyms for Consolation

• comfort
• solace
• relief
• support
• succor

Opposites of Consolation

• agitation
• discomfort
• distress
• sorrow

Common mistakes with Consolation

• Confusing 'consolation' with 'consoling'; they have different grammatical uses.
• Using 'consolation' in contexts unrelated to comfort or sympathy.
• Omitting 'a' or 'the' before 'consolation' in sentences.

Preguntas frecuentes sobre Consolation

¿Qué significa Consolation?

comfort given to someone who is sad.

¿Qué significa Consolation en español?

comfort given to someone who is sad.

¿Cuál es la definición de Consolation?

A comfort received by someone after a loss or disappointment.

¿Cómo se usa Consolation en una frase?

Her friend offered her words of consolation after the loss of her pet.

¿Puedes dar otro ejemplo de Consolation?

Winning the consolation prize was a small consolation for not finishing first.

¿Cuáles son los sinónimos de Consolation?

Algunas alternativas comunes son comfort, solace, relief, support, succor.

¿Cuál es el opuesto de Consolation?

Significados opuestos incluyen agitation, discomfort, distress, sorrow.

¿Qué palabras acompañan a Consolation?

Suele combinarse con provide consolation, find consolation, offer consolation, give consolation, a source of consolation.

¿Cuáles son los errores comunes al usar Consolation?

Confusing 'consolation' with 'consoling'; they have different grammatical uses. Using 'consolation' in contexts unrelated to comfort or sympathy. Omitting 'a' or 'the' before 'consolation' in sentences.

¿Cómo se pronuncia Consolation?

US: //ˌkɑːn.səˈleɪ.ʃən//, UK: //ˌkɒn.səˈleɪ.ʃən//. Escucha el audio de arriba para oír la pronunciación nativa.

¿Cuándo debo usar Consolation?

Use 'consolation' to describe comfort in both formal and informal settings, typically when someone has faced disappointment or loss.