mattress

S2 W2

BrE /ˈmætrɪs/ AmE /ˈmætrəs/

noun en → es

1 BED [singular] A2

a large, thick piece of soft material that you sleep on in a bed

colchón

Collocations buy a mattress · sleep on a mattress

  • We need to buy a new mattress.

    Necesitamos comprar un nuevo colchón.

2 FURNITURE [singular] B1

a thick piece of soft material that you sit or lie on, such as a sofa bed or futon

colchón (de sofá)

Collocations fold out the mattress · sleep on an air mattress

  • The sofa bed has a comfortable mattress.

    El sofá cama tiene un colchón cómodo.