Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

das Polster

Translation (Übersetzung) cushion, padding, upholstery
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈpɔlstɐ]
A1
Nouns
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
home furniture interior comfort
Refers to soft padding material used for comfort or protection. Can be used for furniture cushions, seat padding, or protective padding in various contexts.

Polster - German Nouns - Polster Meaning - Polster Translation - Polster Nouns Examples

Polster is a German Nouns

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Polster Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Das Sofa hat weiche Polster.
The sofa has soft cushions.
Describing furniture
Ich brauche ein neues Polster für diesen Stuhl.
I need a new cushion for this chair.
Shopping for furniture accessories
Die Polster im Auto sind sehr bequem.
The seat cushions in the car are very comfortable.
Describing car interior

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Polster Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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derived verb (abgeleitetes Verb)
polstern
Meaning: to pad, to upholster
Tense: present
Example: Er polstert den Stuhl neu.
Verb
related noun (verwandtes Substantiv)
Polsterer
Meaning: upholsterer
Example: Der Polsterer repariert das Sofa.
Noun
compound noun (zusammengesetztes Substantiv)
Sitzpolster
Meaning: seat cushion
Example: Das Sitzpolster ist verschlissen.
Noun

Polster Usage - Polster Collocations - Polster Idioms - Polster Synonyms - Polster Antonyms

Polster Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Polster Collocations (Kollokationen)

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weiches Polster
soft cushion
High frequency
Sitzpolster
seat cushion
High frequency
Polster auf dem Sofa
cushion on the sofa
High frequency
Polster für den Stuhl
cushion for the chair
Medium frequency
Polster aus Stoff
fabric cushion
Medium frequency
Polster mit Federn
cushion with springs
Low frequency
Polster im Auto
car seat padding
Medium frequency
Polster reinigen
clean the cushion
Medium frequency

Polster Idioms (Redewendungen)

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ein dickes Polster haben
to have a thick cushion
Figuratively means to have substantial financial reserves or savings
sich auf sein Polster setzen
to sit on one's cushion
To rely on one's financial security or comfortable position
das Polster ist weg
the cushion is gone
Said when financial reserves or comfort buffer has been depleted

Polster Synonyms (Synonyme)

Polster synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for Polster and expand your German vocabulary. Learn Polster similar words and their usage.

Kissen
Meaning: pillow, cushion
High similarity
Polsterung
Meaning: padding, upholstery
High similarity
Sitzkissen
Meaning: seat cushion
Medium similarity
Füllung
Meaning: filling, stuffing
Medium similarity
Unterlage
Meaning: underlay, mat
Low similarity

Polster Antonyms (Antonyme)

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Härte
Meaning: hardness
Brett
Meaning: board, plank
Stein
Meaning: stone
Metall
Meaning: metal

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Polster Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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