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confortablement

comfortably

adverb kohn-for-tah-bluh-MAHN Rare
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Usage Note

Confortablement derives from confortable + -ment and describes physical or financial ease. Learners should note that confortablement installé ('settled comfortably') is a very common collocation. In financial contexts it can mean 'comfortably' as in 'earning comfortably', paralleling English usage.

Examples

"Elle est assise confortablement dans le fauteuil."

Natural Translation

She is sitting comfortably in the armchair.

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