matelas

Signification (Anglais)

1. (masculine) mattress
2. (colloquial, masculine) wad (of notes)
3. (masculine) synonym of tacos français (“French tacos”)

Synonymes

natte

paillasson

tapis

paillet

Traductions

mattress

materasso

colchón

Matratze

matras

colchão

matalàs

στρώμα

culcita

döşek

doşek

şilte

mitêl

binrax

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ma.tla/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Old French materas, probably from Italian materasso (perhaps via Frankish), from Arabic مَطْرَح (maṭraḥ, “carpet, place where something is thrown”), from طَرَحَ (ṭaraḥa, “to throw”). Doublet of matras.