der Balsam
Translation
balm, balsam, solace, comfort
Examples
Dieser Balsam hilft bei trockener Haut.
This balm helps with dry skin.
Ihre Worte waren Balsam für meine Seele.
Her words were balm for my soul.
Grammar Patterns
balm ((for sth.)) balm ((for sth.)) Her words were balm for my soul.
Similar Words
Synonyms: die Salbe (ointment), der Trost (comfort)
Etymology
An international word derived from Latin 'balsamum'.
Memory Tips
Very similar to the English 'balm'. Remember it as something soothing for both the body (a cream) and the soul (comforting words).