What does colchão in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word colchão in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use colchão in Portuguese.

The word colchão in Portuguese means mattress, colchão, colchão de ar, colchão inflável, colchão inflável, colchão inflável, colchão inflável, colchão de palha. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word colchão

mattress

substantivo masculino

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

colchão

noun (for bed)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Greg bought a new mattress at the store.

colchão de ar, colchão inflável

noun (inflatable mattress: for sleeping)

You'll need an air mattress when we go camping in the mountains. We pump up an air mattress for our house guests as we don't have a spare bed.

colchão inflável

noun (US (air bed, lilo: for swimming pool) (para piscina)

I love floating on an air mattress.

colchão inflável

noun (lilo, inflatable mattress)

colchão inflável

noun (UK, ® (inflatable mattress)

colchão de palha

noun (bed padding filled with straw) (forro de cama preenchido com palha)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
People used to use straw mattresses instead of spring mattresses.

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