Английски

comfortable

gb/kˈʌmfɚtəbəl/ us/kˈʌmfɚtəbəl/
A2 Английски
~ 2300
Значения
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adjective A2 property
1

Physically pleasant and relaxing

Making you feel relaxed and not in pain or discomfort.

Модел на употреба: [something] is comfortable
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'comfortable' with 'comforting'; 'comforting' refers to emotional support, not physical ease.
Синоними
cozy (Suggests warmth and snugness in addition to comfort.) | pleasant (More general; can refer to comfort but also to other agreeable qualities.)
Антоними
uncomfortable (Direct opposite; causes discomfort or unease physically.)
Колокации
comfortable chair |comfortable bed |comfortable shoes |comfortable position
Теми
daily life |home |health |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Примери
  • This sofa is so comfortable that I could sit here all day.
  • She wore comfortable shoes for the long walk.
  • The bed was warm and comfortable after a cold day outside.
  • He found a comfortable position and began to read.
  • The hotel room was clean and comfortable.
Примери за учащи
  • This chair is very comfortable.
  • I like my comfortable bed.
  • These shoes are comfortable for walking.
  • The sofa is soft and comfortable.
  • I sleep in a comfortable room.
adjective A2 property
2

Feeling physically at ease

Feeling good and relaxed in your body, without pain or discomfort.

Модел на употреба: [someone] feels comfortable
Синоними
relaxed (Emphasizes calmness as well as physical ease.)
Антоними
uncomfortable (Feeling physical discomfort or pain.)
Колокации
feel comfortable |be comfortable |stay comfortable
Теми
daily life |health |body |core_vocabulary
Примери
  • Are you comfortable sitting there?
  • She felt comfortable in the reclining chair.
  • If you're not comfortable, we can take a break.
Примери за учащи
  • I am comfortable here.
  • Are you comfortable in that seat?
  • He is comfortable now.
adjective B1 property
3

At ease emotionally or socially

Feeling relaxed and okay with a person, place, or situation.

Модел на употреба: [someone] is comfortable with [someone/something]
Синоними
at ease (Similar meaning; commonly used in social contexts.)
Антоними
uneasy (Feeling socially or emotionally uncomfortable.)
Колокации
comfortable with people |comfortable talking about |comfortable in public
Теми
emotions |social |relationships |core_vocabulary
Примери
  • I’m not comfortable discussing my salary.
  • She feels comfortable around her close friends.
  • He wasn't comfortable with the idea of moving abroad.
Примери за учащи
  • I am comfortable with my friends.
  • She is not comfortable talking about money.
  • He feels comfortable in his new school.
adjective B2 property
4

Financially secure and free from hardship

Having enough money to live a good life without worry about money.

Модел на употреба: [someone] is comfortable financially
Синоними
well-off (Slightly more informal; often suggests more wealth than just security.)
Антоними
struggling (Having difficulty meeting basic financial needs.)
Колокации
comfortable income |comfortable lifestyle
Теми
money |lifestyle |finance |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Примери
  • They have a comfortable income and can afford to travel often.
  • She grew up in a comfortable middle-class family.
  • After years of hard work, he is finally financially comfortable.
Примери за учащи
  • My family has a comfortable life.
  • They have a comfortable home and enough money.
  • He is comfortable and does not worry about bills.
Граматика
Речникова форма
comfortable
IPA
GB/kˈʌmfɚtəbəl/
US/kˈʌmfɚtəbəl/
Срички и ударение
com - fort - able (3 срички)
Stress on 1st syllable (com)
Форми на думата
Adjective
  • Base: comfortable
Семейство думи
Core family
comfort noun A2 comfortably adverb B1
Related words
comforting adjective comfortingly adverb comfy adjective
Negative and opposite forms
uncomfortable adjective A2 uncomfortably adverb B2 discomfort noun B1
Изрази

feel comfortable with

1
/fˈil kˈʌmfɚtəbəl wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase

Be at ease with something/someone

To feel okay, relaxed, or not worried about something or someone.

Примери
  • I don’t feel comfortable with this plan.
  • She feels comfortable with her new team already.

in your comfort zone

1
/ˈɪn jˈʊɹ kˈʌmfɚt zˈoʊn/
idiom

In a familiar, easy situation

In a place or situation where you feel safe, at ease, and not challenged.

Примери
  • He rarely steps out of his comfort zone at work.
  • Traveling alone pushed her out of her comfort zone.

make yourself comfortable

1
/mˈeɪk jʊɹsˈɛlf kˈʌmfɚtəbəl/
fixed phrase

Settle in for relaxation or ease

Do what you need to feel relaxed and at ease, especially when visiting someone’s home.

Примери
  • Please come in and make yourself comfortable while I prepare some tea.
  • He told his guests to make themselves comfortable before dinner.

too close for comfort

1
/tˈu klˈoʊs fɚ kˈʌmfɚt/
idiom

Unpleasantly near danger or trouble

Close enough to cause worry or fear.

Примери
  • The car swerved too close for comfort.
  • That lightning strike was too close for comfort.

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