WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| padding n | (cushioning) | relleno nm |
| | These chairs are comfortable; there's plenty of padding on them. |
| | Estas sillas son confortables; tienen un montón de relleno. |
| padding n | figurative, informal (excess wording) | palabrerío nm |
| | (figurado) | relleno nm |
| | There is very little substance to Bob's speech; most of it's just padding. |
| | Hay muy poca sustancia en el discurso de Bob; la mayor parte es solo palabrerío. |
| Additional Translations |
| padding n | US, figurative (added false charge) | abultamiento nm |
| padding n | US, figurative (addition of false charges) | abultamiento nm |
| | | patraña nf |
| padding n | (computing: space around element) | carácter de relleno loc nom m |
| | Use the "style" attribute to add padding around elements in your web page. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| pad n | (soft protective layer) | almohadilla nf |
| | | cojinete nm |
| | You can buy ski suits with fitted pads to help protect you against injury. |
| | Puedes comprar trajes de esquí con almohadillas para protegerte de heridas. |
| pad n | (notebook, jotter) | bloc de notas loc nom m |
| | | bloc nm |
| | | cuaderno nm |
| | The journalist is making notes on his pad. |
| | El periodista está tomando notas en su bloc de notas. |
| pad n | (soft part of animal's paw) | almohadilla nf |
| | The cat is limping because she has a thorn stuck in her pad. |
| | La gata está cojeando porque tiene una espina clavada en la almohadilla. |
| pad n | (soft part of finger) | yema nf |
| | I cut the pad of my thumb last week, but it's healed up now. |
| | Me corté la yema del pulgar la semana pasada, pero ya se curó. |
| pad n | slang (home) | casa nf |
| | This is a really nice pad you've got here. |
| | Qué linda casa tienes. |
pad [sth],
pad [sth] with [sth]⇒ vtr | (add stuffing to) | acolchar⇒ vtr |
| | | rellenar⇒ vtr |
| | Marilyn is padding the chair cushions. |
| | Marilyn está acolchando los almohadones de la silla. |
| pad [sth]⇒ vtr | figurative (add extra to) (figurado) | rellenar⇒ vtr |
| | Josh is padding his speech; it's not quite long enough yet. |
| | Josh está rellenando su discurso, no es lo suficientemente largo todavía. |
| Additional Translations |
| pad n | (sanitary pad) | toalla higiénica, toalla sanitaria, toalla femenina loc nom f |
| | | compresa nf |
| | (AR) | toallita nf |
| | I find pads easier to use than tampons. |
| pad⇒ vi | (walk softly) | caminar suavemente vi + adv |
| | | caminar sin hacer ruido loc verb |
| | The dog padded behind the girl. |
| | El perro caminaba suavemente detrás de la chica. |
| pad vi | (walk slowly) | caminar lentamente vi + adv |
| | | caminar suavemente vi + adv |
| | Jeremy padded around the room. |
| | Jeremy caminaba lentamente alrededor de la habitación. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
Locuciones verbales
pad | padding |
pad [sth] out,
pad out [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (written piece: add words) | rellenar⇒ vtr |
| | | abultar⇒ vtr |
| | I'm struggling to pad out my essay to make it 2000 words. |
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