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cushion in Spanish

cushion in Spanish is cojín, almohadón, citara — cushion means a soft fabric pad used for comfort when sitting or leaning.

cushion in Spanish

cojín
noun
A soft mass of material stuffed into a cloth bag, used for comfort or support.
almohadón
noun
A soft mass of material stuffed into a cloth bag, used for comfort or support.
citara
noun
A soft mass of material stuffed into a cloth bag, used for comfort or support.
amortiguante
noun
Something acting as a cushion, especially to absorb a shock or impact.
colchón
noun
Something acting as a cushion, especially to absorb a shock or impact.
banda
noun
(sports, billiards, snooker, pool) The lip around a table in cue sports which absorbs some of the impact of the billiard balls and bounces them back.
amortiguar
verb
To furnish with cushions.
amortiguar
verb
(figurative) To absorb or deaden the impact of.
proteger
verb
(figurative) To absorb or deaden the impact of.
suavizar
verb
(figurative) To absorb or deaden the impact of.

What does "cushion" mean?

  1. noun A soft fabric pad used for comfort when sitting or leaning.
    "She fluffed up the cushions on the sofa."
  2. noun Something that softens or absorbs an impact, whether physical or financial.
    "Their savings gave them a cushion in case either of them lost their job."
  3. verb To soften the effect of an impact or a difficult situation.
    "The extra padding cushioned her fall."

cushion in a sentence

  • She fluffed up the cushions on the sofa.
  • He added an extra cushion to the hard wooden chair.
  • Their savings gave them a cushion in case either of them lost their job.
  • The extra padding cushioned her fall.

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What is "cushion" in Spanish?

"cushion" in Spanish is cojín, almohadón, citara. cushion means: A soft fabric pad used for comfort when sitting or leaning.

How do you use "cushion" in a sentence?

Example: "She fluffed up the cushions on the sofa." In Spanish, "cushion" is cojín, almohadón, citara.

Are there other ways to say "cushion" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 9 translations listed for "cushion": cojín, almohadón, citara, amortiguante, colchón, banda.

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