Meaning of trøster | Babel Free
Definitions
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consoler, one who consoles common-gender
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a pillow for the head common-gender
Examples
“... gamle bløde lænestol med den broderte trøster hjemme i hans ungkarlebolig.”
... old soft armchair with the embroidered pillow back home in his bachelorly residence.
“Jeg kan forhåbentligt snart hækle en trøster til min lænestol.”
Hopefully, I can soon crochet a pillow for my armchair.
“Det katolske Spanien renser sig under kval og jammer i en hundrede procent salpeteropløsning. Her er troen ikke en hæklet trøster, der kan lune om de indre forfrysninger, men en lidenskab, der har blodskum om munden og galskab i øjnene.”
Catholic Spain purges itself in intense agony in a 100% solution of nitric acid. Faith, here, is not a crocheted pillow to warm the internal frostbites, but a passion with bloodied foam about the mouth and madness in the eyes.
“... sy en Julegave til Faster og en Trøster til Moster, ...”
... sew a Christmas present for paternal aunt and a pillow for maternal aunt, ...
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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