colchón

mattress (pad on which a person can…

3,001–5,000 #4,149

Meanings

noun, masculine

  1. mattress (pad on which a person can recline and sleep)
  2. buffer, cushion, padding (something acting as a cushion, especially to absorb a shock or impact)
  3. figuratively nest egg

In sentences

Yo quiero un colchón de agua. I want a waterbed. #10611242

Ponemos la sábana sobre el colchón. We put the sheet over the mattress. #11981612

Tom escondió su dinero debajo de su colchón. Tom hid his money under his mattress. #1289684

Tom escondió su cuchillo debajo del colchón. Tom hid his knife under the mattress. #14064317

María levantó el colchón para cambiar las sábanas. Mary raised the mattress in order to change the sheets. #2469369

Este colchón es muy duro. This is a very hard mattress. #2268939

Tom durmió en el colchón inflable. Tom slept on the inflatable mattress. #2977661