faoiseamh — meaning in English: relief

Definition

▶ faoiseamh

Is é faoiseamh an t-aon rud a thugann sásamh nó suaimhneas do dhuine nuair a bhíonn brú nó strus orthu.

Relief is the only thing that provides satisfaction or calm to a person when they are under pressure or stress.

▶ Bhí faoiseamh orm nuair a chuala mé go raibh an t-ádh ar mo chara sa scrúdú.

I felt relief when I heard that my friend passed the exam.

▶ D'fhág an cógas faoiseamh dom ó na piananna a bhí orm.

The medicine gave me relief from the pain I was experiencing.

▶ Tar éis na hoibre dhéanta, bhraith mé faoiseamh mór.

After finishing the work, I felt a great sense of relief.