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mattress

Pronunciation: [ˈmætrəs]

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Learn how to use mattress in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “furniture”

(noun) a soft, padded item that you sleep on, usually placed on a bed frame. It's what makes your bed comfortable and helps you rest at night.

Example

I bought a new mattress that feels really comfortable to sleep on.

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The old mattress was so hard that I could hardly sleep at all.

Example

What kind of mattress do you prefer for a better night's sleep?

Context: “bedding”

(noun) a large, cushioned pad for sleeping that can be made with different materials and thicknesses. People often choose them based on how soft or firm they want their bed to feel.

Example

She selected a memory foam mattress for its support and softness.

Example

His mattress was too thin, making it uncomfortable to lie down.

Example

How often do you think a mattress should be replaced?

How to pronounce mattress

Pronunciation: [ˈmætrəs]

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