mângâiere
caress / comfort
Advanced Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation
/mɨn.ɡɨˈje.re/
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Cultural Note
Mângâiere carries both physical (caress) and emotional (comfort, consolation) meanings. In Romanian literature, mângâiere is often associated with maternal love and divine comfort. 'A mângâia pe cineva pe păr' (to stroke someone's hair) is a gesture of deep tenderness.
📝 Example Sentences
Mângâierea ei l-a liniștit.
Her caress calmed him.
Cuvintele tale sunt o mângâiere pentru suflet.
Your words are a comfort to the soul.
Avea nevoie de o mângâiere blândă.
She needed a gentle caress.