Meaning of the German Word "Trösten"

trösten
console

To comfort someone who is sad or disappointed.

Example Sentence

Er versuchte, seine Freundin nach ihrem Verlust zu trösten.

Other Meanings of This Word

To make someone feel less sad, worried, or upset.

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Definition: To comfort someone who is sad or disappointed.

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What is the CEFR level of the word "trösten"?

B2

What grammatical category does "trösten" have?

Verb

Which vocabulary topic does "trösten" belong to?

Emotions

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