A1 noun Neutral #1,751 am häufigsten

mattress

/ˈmætrəs/

A mattress is a large, thick pad used for sleeping on, typically placed on top of a bed frame. It is designed to provide support and comfort to the body using materials like foam, springs, or air.

Beispiele

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1

I need to buy a new mattress because this one is too old and uncomfortable.

I need to buy a new mattress because this one is too old and uncomfortable.

2

The hotel management ensures that every mattress is sanitized according to health protocols.

The hotel management ensures that every mattress is sanitized according to health protocols.

3

Dude, your mattress is so soft it feels like sleeping on a cloud.

Dude, your mattress is so soft it feels like sleeping on a cloud.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
mattress
Adjektiv
mattressed
Verwandt
bedding
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Merkhilfe

Think of the 'M' in Mattress standing for 'Morning'—it is what you wake up on every morning.

Schnelles Quiz

My back hurts because my ___ is too soft.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: mattress

Beispiele

1

I need to buy a new mattress because this one is too old and uncomfortable.

everyday

I need to buy a new mattress because this one is too old and uncomfortable.

2

The hotel management ensures that every mattress is sanitized according to health protocols.

formal

The hotel management ensures that every mattress is sanitized according to health protocols.

3

Dude, your mattress is so soft it feels like sleeping on a cloud.

informal

Dude, your mattress is so soft it feels like sleeping on a cloud.

4

Research indicates that mattress firmness can significantly impact the quality of REM sleep.

academic

Research indicates that mattress firmness can significantly impact the quality of REM sleep.

5

Our quarterly sales report shows a high demand for organic latex mattresses in the urban market.

business

Our quarterly sales report shows a high demand for organic latex mattresses in the urban market.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
mattress
Adjektiv
mattressed
Verwandt
bedding

Häufige Kollokationen

firm mattress firm mattress
memory foam mattress memory foam mattress
double mattress double mattress
mattress topper mattress topper
spring mattress spring mattress

Häufige Phrasen

mattress protector

mattress protector

flip the mattress

flip the mattress

air mattress

air mattress

Wird oft verwechselt mit

mattress vs bed

A bed is the entire piece of furniture, while the mattress is just the soft part you lie on.

mattress vs mat

A mat is usually thin and used for floors or exercise, whereas a mattress is thick and used for sleeping.

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Nutzungshinweise

Use 'on' when describing sleeping or sitting (e.g., 'I am sitting on the mattress'). It is a countable noun, so you can have 'one mattress' or 'two mattresses'.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often use 'bed' when they specifically mean the 'mattress'. For example, if the springs are poking you, you should say 'the mattress is uncomfortable', not 'the bed is uncomfortable'.

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Merkhilfe

Think of the 'M' in Mattress standing for 'Morning'—it is what you wake up on every morning.

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Wortherkunft

Derived from the Arabic word 'matrah', which means 'a place where something is thrown' or 'a cushion'.

Grammatikmuster

Countable noun Plural form: mattresses Commonly follows adjectives like 'soft', 'firm', or 'new'
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Kultureller Kontext

In many Western countries, it is a common tradition to hide money 'under the mattress' as a metaphor for distrusting banks.

Schnelles Quiz

My back hurts because my ___ is too soft.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: mattress

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