consolazione

Italian

Etymology

From Latin cōnsōlātiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kon.so.latˈt͡sjo.ne/
  • Rhymes: -one
  • Hyphenation: con‧so‧la‧zió‧ne

Noun

consolazione f (plural consolazioni)

  1. consolation
  2. comfort
    magra consolazione ― cold comfort (literally, “meagre comfort”)

Further reading

  • consolazione in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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