soothing

BrE /ˈsuːðɪŋ/ AmE /ˈsuːðɪŋ/

adjective en → es

1 CALMING [attributive / predicative] B1

calming and relaxing, especially when used to describe something that reduces pain or discomfort

aliviador, calmante, reconfortante

  • a soothing effect/benefit

Collocations soothing music · soothing words

  • She found the massage very soothing.

    Encontró que el masaje era muy aliviador.

2 RELIEF [singular noun] B2

something that provides relief or comfort, especially in times of distress or pain

consuelo, alivio, reconforto

  • a soothing presence

Collocations soothing effect · soothing touch

  • The doctor's words were a great source of soothing.

    Las palabras del médico fueron una gran fuente de consuelo.