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  • 1 cushion

    ['kuʃən] 1. noun
    1) (a bag of cloth etc filled with soft material, eg feathers etc, used for support or to make a seat more comfortable: I'll sit on a cushion on the floor.) μαξιλάρι
    2) (any similar support: A hovercraft travels on a cushion of air.) στρώμα αέρα
    2. verb
    (to lessen the force of a blow etc: The soft sand cushioned his fall.) μειώνω ένταση (χτυπήματος)

    English-Greek dictionary > cushion

  • 2 pad

    I 1. [pæd] noun
    1) (a soft, cushion-like object made of or filled with a soft material, used to prevent damage by knocking, rubbing etc: She knelt on a pad to clean the floor.) μαξιλαράκι/βάτα
    2) (sheets of paper fixed together: a writing-pad.) σημειωματάριο,μπλοκ
    3) (a platform from which rockets are sent off: a launching-pad.) εξέδρα εκτόξευσης
    2. verb
    (to put a pad in or on (for protection, to make big enough etc): The shoes were too big so she padded them with cottonwool.) παραγεμίζω
    - pad out II [pæd] past tense, past participle - padded; verb
    (to walk softly: The dog padded along the road.) αλαφροπατώ

    English-Greek dictionary > pad

  • 3 soft

    [soft]
    1) (not hard or firm; easily changing shape when pressed: a soft cushion.) μαλακός
    2) (pleasantly smooth to the touch: The dog has a soft, silky coat.) απαλός
    3) (not loud: a soft voice.) απαλός,γλυκός
    4) ((of colour) not bright or harsh: a soft pink.) ήπιος,γλυκός
    5) (not strict (enough): You are too soft with him.) μαλακός
    6) ((of a drink) not alcoholic: At the party they were serving soft drinks as well as wine and spirits.) μη οινοπνευματώδης
    7) (childishly weak, timid or silly: Don't be so soft - the dog won't hurt you.) βουτυρόπαιδο
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    - softness
    - soften
    - soft-boiled
    - soft-hearted
    - soft-spoken
    - software
    - softwood
    - have a soft spot for

    English-Greek dictionary > soft

  • 4 pillow

    ['piləu] 1. noun
    (a kind of cushion for the head, especially on a bed.) μαξιλάρι
    2. verb
    (to rest (one's head): He pillowed his head on her breast.) ακουμπώ(το κεφάλι)

    English-Greek dictionary > pillow

  • 5 tassel

    ['tæsəl]
    (a decoration, consisting of a hanging bunch of threads tied firmly at one end and loose at the other end, put eg on a cushion, a hat, a shawl etc.) φούντα

    English-Greek dictionary > tassel

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