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Etymology

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19th century, from English comfortable and French confortable. Equivalent to Komfort +‎ -abel.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kɔm.fɔʁˈtaːbəl/, (common speech also) /-fɐ-/
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Adjective

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komfortabel (strong nominative masculine singular komfortabler, comparative komfortabler, superlative am komfortabelsten)

  1. (also figuratively) well appointed, especially with mod cons; relatively luxurious, amply sufficient
  2. (rare) comfortable, cosy
    Synonym: bequem

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From komfort +‎ -abel.

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komfortabel (neuter singular komfortabelt, definite singular and plural komfortable)

  1. comfortable

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From komfort +‎ -abel.

Adjective

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komfortabel (neuter singular komfortabelt, definite singular and plural komfortable)

  1. comfortable

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Swedish

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Adjective

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komfortabel (comparative komfortablare, superlative komfortablast)

  1. comfortable
    Synonym: bekväm

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Inflection of komfortabel
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular komfortabel komfortablare komfortablast
Neuter singular komfortabelt komfortablare komfortablast
Plural komfortabla komfortablare komfortablast
Masculine plural3 komfortable komfortablare komfortablast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 komfortable komfortablare komfortablaste
All komfortabla komfortablare komfortablaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic
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