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cushion meaning in French

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cushion [cushions] (soft material in cloth bag)
noun
[UK: ˈkʊʃ.n̩]
[US: ˈkʊʃ.n̩]

coussin◼◼◼nom {m}The little dog had his own cushion. = Le petit chien avait son propre coussin.

cushion [cushioned, cushioning, cushions] (absorb impact)
verb
[UK: ˈkʊʃ.n̩]
[US: ˈkʊʃ.n̩]

amortir◼◼◻verbeThe snow cushioned my fall. = La neige a amorti ma chute.

air cushion (layer of trapped air)
noun
[UK: eə(r) ˈkʊʃ.n̩]
[US: ˈer ˈkʊʃ.n̩]

coussin d'air◼◼◼nom {m}

air cushion (inflatable cushion)
noun
[UK: eə(r) ˈkʊʃ.n̩]
[US: ˈer ˈkʊʃ.n̩]

coussin gonflable◼◻◻nom

air cushion (shock absorber)
noun
[UK: eə(r) ˈkʊʃ.n̩]
[US: ˈer ˈkʊʃ.n̩]

amortisseur◼◻◻nom

pincushion [pincushions] (device designed to have sewing pins and needles stuck into it)
noun
[UK: ˈpɪnk.ʊʃ.n̩]
[US: ˈpɪnk.ʊʃ.n̩]

pique-aiguille◼◼◼nom {m}

pelote à épingles◼◼◼nom {f}

whoopee cushion (inflatable bag used as practical joke)
noun

coussin péteur◼◼◼nom {m}

whoopie cushion noun

coussin péteur◼◼◼nom {m}