solace

[US]/'sɒlɪs/
[UK]/ˈsɑlɪs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. komfort; noget der giver komfort
vt. komfortere; trøste
Word Forms
Past Tensesolaced
Present Participlesolacing
Past Participlesolaced
Third Person Singularsolaces
Pluralsolaces

Phrases & Collocations

find solace

find trøst

seek solace

søge trøst

provide solace

yde trøst

solace in nature

trøst i naturen

solace in music

trøst i musikken

quantum of solace

kvant af trøst

Example Sentences

The invalid found solace in music.

Den uskyldige fandt trøst i musikken.

she sought solace in her religion.

Hun søgte trøst i sin religion.

The news brought no solace to the grieving relations.

Nyheden bragte ingen trøst til de sørgende slægtninge.

The unhappy man solaced himself with whisky.

Den ulykkelige mand trøstede sig selv med whisky.

They sought solace in religion from the harshness of their everyday lives.

De søgte trøst i religionen væk fra hverdagens hårdhed.

the King and all his Court were met for solace and disport.

Kongen og hele hans hof var samlet for trøst og fornøjelse.

His acting career took a nosedive and he turned to drink for solace.

Hans skuespillerkarriere tog et dyk, og han søgte trøst i drikkerier.

His career took a nosedive and he turned to drink and drugs for solace.

Hans karriere tog et dyk, og han søgte trøst i drikkerier og stoffer.

solaced myself with a hot cup of coffee. See also Synonyms at amenity ,rest 1

Trøstede mig selv med en varm kop kaffe. Se også Synonymer på facilitet ,hvile 1

Real-world Examples

The latest ceasefire has provided little solace.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

I took solace in my dad's sincere support.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

Her request denied, Juana found solace in her grandfather's private library.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

The only solace to his own trouble lay in his attempts to relieve hers.

Source: Returning Home

Although Max found solace in Mary, he still found the rest of the world bewildering.

Source: Mary and Max Original Soundtrack

I've observed that it could provide many folks with a variety of psychological solace.

Source: Intermediate and advanced English short essay.

And if they think, Jons says, they get more scared, and run to religion for solace.

Source: The Economist - Arts

" Cry, " said the chemist; " let nature take her course; that will solace you" .

Source: Madame Bovary (Part Two)

Judge by solace and comfort only and there is no behavior we ought to interfere with.

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 4

Wang Ting said the tarot videos provided solace after breaking up with her boyfriend last August.

Source: Intermediate and advanced English short essay.

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