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No. 12,300 in Spanish

lenitivo

Soothing or alleviating.

In a sentence

  • El ungüento funciona como un lenitivo para aliviar la irritación.

    The ointment acts as a lenitive to soothe irritation.

    In this sentence, 'lenitivo' refers to a soothing or alleviating agent for physical discomfort.

  • El libro que leo es un lenitivo para mi alma.

    The book I read is a lenitive for my soul.

    Here, 'lenitivo' is used metaphorically to describe something that offers emotional comfort or relief.

  • El tiempo puede ser un gran lenitivo para las penas del corazón.

    Time can be a great lenitive for the pains of the heart.

    In this context, 'lenitivo' symbolizes a factor that mitigates emotional suffering over time.

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