consolable

English

Etymology

From console +‎ -able. Derived from French consoler, from Latin consolari, which is from con- + solari (“to soothe”).

Adjective

consolable (comparative more consolable, superlative most consolable)

1. Able or likely to be consoled.

Derived terms

• consolableness
• consolably
• inconsolable
• unconsolable

Related terms

• solace

Translations

able or likely to be consoled

• French: consolable (fr)
• Latin: consolabilis
• Manx: yn-gherjaghey
• Portuguese: consolável (pt)

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔ̃.sɔ.labl/

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Adjective

consolable (plural consolables)

1. consolable

Further reading

• “consolable”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /konsoˈlable/ [kõn.soˈla.β̞le]
• Rhymes: -able
• Syllabification: con‧so‧la‧ble

Adjective

consolable m or f (masculine and feminine plural consolables)

1. consolable

Derived terms

• consolablemente

Further reading

• “consolable”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 24th edition, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 30 October 2026