colchón

Meaning

  1. (masculine) mattress (pad on which a person can recline and sleep)
  2. (masculine) buffer, cushion, padding (something acting as a cushion, especially to absorb a shock or impact)
  3. (figuratively,masculine) nest egg

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
col‧chón
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kolˈt͡ʃon/
Etymology

From colcha + -ón. Cognate with Portuguese colchão.

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