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encontra consolo

[en-KON-tra KON-so-lo]
verb phrase
finds comfort
1. To discover or obtain solace, relief, or emotional support during difficult times
She finds comfort in her family during hard times.
Ela encontra consolo na sua família durante tempos difíceis.
2. To take refuge or seek relief through a particular activity, person, or place
He finds comfort in reading books.
Ele encontra consolo em ler livros.
Synonyms
acha consoloobtém consolobusca consolosente alívioencontra paz
Antonyms
sofre angústiasente desesperoperde esperança

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
encontra consolo
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
encontra consolo
Standard usage, occasionally 'encontra consolo em'
São Paulo
acha consolo
Colloquial variant more common in speech

Related Idioms & Phrases

encontra consolo em
procura consolo
oferece consolo
um porto seguro
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