English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

bolster in Italian

bolster in Italian is capezzale, accrescere, consolidare — bolster means a long cylindrical pillow or cushion.

bolster in Italian

capezzale
noun
A large cushion or pillow, usually cylindrical in shape.
accrescere
verb
(transitive, often, figurative) To brace, reinforce, secure, or support.
consolidare
verb
(transitive, often, figurative) To brace, reinforce, secure, or support.
rafforzare
verb
(transitive, often, figurative) To brace, reinforce, secure, or support.

What does "bolster" mean?

  1. noun A long cylindrical pillow or cushion.
    "She propped a bolster behind her back while reading in bed."
  2. verb To support, strengthen, or reinforce something.
    "New evidence bolstered the prosecution's case."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Italian.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Italian meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Italian

bolster in a sentence

  • She propped a bolster behind her back while reading in bed.
  • New evidence bolstered the prosecution's case.
  • The extra staff helped bolster customer service.

Similar words in Italian

pad

Common Italian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "bolster" in Italian?

"bolster" in Italian is capezzale, accrescere, consolidare. bolster means: A long cylindrical pillow or cushion.

How do you use "bolster" in a sentence?

Example: "She propped a bolster behind her back while reading in bed." In Italian, "bolster" is capezzale, accrescere, consolidare.

Are there other ways to say "bolster" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 4 translations listed for "bolster": capezzale, accrescere, consolidare, rafforzare.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.