consolingly

/kənˈsoʊɫɪŋli/ adv

In a consoling manner.

Word Origin From Latin solari 'to comfort' and con- 'together' — literally 'comforting together.' The verb console entered English via French, and consolingly is the adverb form. The same root gives us solace (comfort) and consolation, and the PIE root *selh₂- also appears in words like 'solace' and 'consolable.'

adv In a consoling manner.

She spoke consolingly to her friend who had just lost her job.

(副词) 安慰地;抚慰地

她安慰地对刚刚失业的朋友说话。

(adverbio) reconfortantemente; de forma reconfortante; aliviadoramente [De manera reconfortante; que consuela.]

Habló con palabras reconfortantes a su amiga que acababa de perder su trabajo.

(adverbe) de manière réconfortante; consolamment [D'une manière qui apporte du réconfort ou de la consolation.]

Elle parla d'un ton réconfortant à son amie qui venait de perdre son emploi.

(Adverb) tröstend; tröstlicherweise; mit Trost [**consolingly** *Adv.* – in einer tröstenden, beruhigenden oder mitfühlenden Art und Weise, um jemandem in einer schwierigen Situation Trost zu spenden.]

Sie sprach **consolingly** mit ihrer Freundin, die gerade ihren Job verloren hatte.

(副詞) 慰めるように、元気づけるように。

彼女は職を失ったばかりの友人を慰めるように声をかけた。

(advérbio) consoladoramente; reconfortantemente; de modo reconfortante [De maneira reconfortante.]

Ela falou de forma reconfortante para sua amiga que acabara de perder o emprego.

Word parts: con + sol + ing + ly

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