WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| cushion n | UK (pillow for sofa) | cojín nm |
| | (grande) | almohadón nm |
| | Fluffing up the cushions makes the couch look more comfortable. |
| | Mullir los cojines hace que el sofá se vea mejor. |
| cushion n | (shock absorber) | amortiguador nm |
| | An air bag is a cushion between the driver and the steering wheel. |
| | La bolsa de aire actúa como amortiguador entre el conductor y el volante. |
| cushion [sth]⇒ vtr | (soften impact) | amortiguar⇒ vtr |
| | | suavizar⇒ vtr |
| | A mattress will cushion the actor's fall. |
| | Un colchón amortiguará la caída del actor. |
| Additional Translations |
| cushion n | figurative (protection) | margen nm |
| | The extra charge is a cushion in case the job is more expensive than planned. |
| | El cobro extra es un margen en caso de que el trabajo resulte más caro que lo planeado. |
| cushion n | (snooker, pool, billiards: table rim) | banda nf |
| | The ball bounced off the cushion and into the pocket. |
| | La bola rebotó en la banda y entró dentro de la tronera. |
| cushion [sth] vtr | figurative (soften words) | suavizar⇒ vtr |
| | | atenuar⇒ vtr |
| | Jake cushioned his criticism by wording it very carefully. |
| | Jake suavizó su crítica eligiendo con mucho cuidado sus palabras. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
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