noun · rare

mattress

mattress · mattresses

матрац

матрас, матрац

Matratze

A pad on which a person can recline and sleep, usually having an inner section of…A pad on which a person can recline and sleep, usually having an inner section of coiled springs covered with foam or other cushioning material then enclosed with cloth fabric.

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/ˈmætɹɪs/

» Tom hid his money under his mattress.

Tom versteckte sein Geld unter seiner Matratze.

Tom hat sein Geld unter seiner Matratze versteckt.

Tom verbarg sein Geld unter seiner Matratze.

Том спрятал свои деньги под матрас.

Том сховав свої гроші під матрацом.

Meaning

3 senses

A pad on which a person can recline and sleep, usually having an inner section of coiled springs covered with foam or other cushioning material then enclosed with cloth fabric.
Matratze
матра́сmatrás, матра́цmatrác
матра́цmatrác
A form of retaining wall used to support foundations or an embankment
A form of lagging, in particular for boilers.

More definitions

a large thick pad filled with resilient material and often incorporating coiled springs, used as a bed or part of a bed

Examples

77 sentences

Tom hid his money under his mattress.
Том сховав свої гроші під матрацом. — deniko
ruТом спрятал свои деньги под матрас. — marafon
deTom versteckte sein Geld unter seiner Matratze. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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Tom slept on the inflatable mattress.
Том спав на надувному матрасі. — deniko
ruТом спал на надувном матрасе. — odexed
deTom schlief auf einer Luftmatratze. — al_ex_an_der
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Tom slept on an inflatable mattress.
Том спав на надувному матрасі. — deniko
ruТом спал на надувном матрасе. — odexed
deTom schlief auf einer Luftmatratze. — al_ex_an_der
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Tom slept on the air mattress.
Том спав на надувному матрасі. — deniko
ruТом спал на надувном матрасе. — odexed
deTom schlief auf der Luftmatratze. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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Tom sleeps on a mattress on the floor.
Том спить на матрасі на підлозі. — deniko
ruТом спит на полу на матрасе. — marafon
deTom schläft auf einer Matratze auf dem Fußboden. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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Translations

9 languages

Українська

By meaning 1

a pad on which a person can recline and sleep:

Русский

By meaning 1

a pad on which a person can recline and sleep:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

a pad on which a person can recline and sleep:

Origin

From Middle English materas, from Old French matras, from Arabic مَطْرَح (maṭraḥ, “place w

From Middle English materas, from Old French matras, from Arabic مَطْرَح (maṭraḥ, “place where something is thrown”), from طَرَحَ (ṭaraḥa, “to throw”). Compare divan, from Persian via Turkish (both of Middle Eastern origin, due to the local custom of lying on padding on floor being foreign to Europeans).

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