Komfort

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Etymology

19th century, partly from English comfort (hence the -m-), partly from French confort (hence the mute -t), both from Old French confort, from conforter, from Latin confortare.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔmˈfoːr/, ,
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Noun

Komfort m (strong, genitive Komforts, no plural)

  1. a state of relative luxury, ample sufficiency, especially with regard to mod cons
    Synonyms: Annehmlichkeit, Luxus
  2. (rare) comfort, cosiness more generally
    Synonyms: Behaglichkeit, Bequemlichkeit, Gemütlichkeit
    Antonyms: Unbehaglichkeit, Unbequemlichkeit, Ungemütlichkeit

Declension

Further reading

  • Komfort” in Duden online
  • Komfort” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache