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rassicurante

/ras.si.kuˈran.te/adjectiveB2
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Meaning

reassuring

  • serving to restore confidence, relieve anxiety, or give comfort

In a sentence

Il medico mi ha parlato con un tono calmo e rassicurante.

The doctor spoke to me in a calm and reassuring tone.

I risultati delle analisi non sono molto rassicuranti.

The test results are not very reassuring.

Hai ricevuto notizie rassicuranti sul suo stato di salute?

Did you receive reassuring news about his health condition?

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
rassicurantemasculine · singular
rassicurantefeminine · singular
rassicurantimasculine · plural
rassicurantifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Present participle of 'rassicurare' acting as an adjective.
  • Takes the common -e ending: masculine and feminine singular are identical.

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