"consoler" meaning in English

See consoler in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kənˈsəʊ̯lə/ [Received-Pronunciation], [kʰənˈsəʊ̯lə] [Received-Pronunciation], /kənˈsoʊ̯lɚ/ [General-American], [kʰənˈsoʊ̯lɚ] [General-American] Forms: consolers [plural]
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  1. One who gives consolation. Synonyms: reliever, sympathizer Translations (one who gives consolation): consolador [masculine] (Catalan), consoladora [feminine] (Catalan), trooster [masculine] (Dutch), consolateur [masculine] (French), Tröster [masculine] (German), Trösterin [feminine] (German), consōlātor [masculine] (Latin), pocieszyciel [masculine] (Polish), утеши́тель (utešítelʹ) [masculine] (Russian), consolador (Spanish), mfariji (Swahili)

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