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cushion I v 1. abfedern, dämpfen; (aus)polstern; 2. AK unterdrücken, dämpfen (Geräusche) cushion II 1. Kissen n, Polster n; 2. Puffer m, Dämpfer m; 3. Gummizwischenlage f (z. B. für Räder)English-German dictionary of Electrical Engineering and Electronics > cushion
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cushion I v 1. dämpfen, abfedern (z. B. Stöße, Schläge); 2. polstern cushion II 1. KONST, STAT Puffer m, Dämpfer m; 2. ERDB, VERK Bettungsschicht f; 3. BT, KONST, TK Kissen n, Polster n, Auflage fEnglish-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > cushion
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1. noun1) Kissen, das2. transitive verb1) [aus]polstern [Stuhl]2) (absorb) dämpfen [Aufprall, Stoß]* * *['kuʃən] 1. noun1) (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.) das Kissen2) (any similar support: A hovercraft travels on a cushion of air.) das Kissen2. verb(to lessen the force of a blow etc: The soft sand cushioned his fall.) dämpfen* * *cush·ion[ˈkʊʃən]I. nshe sank back against [or into] the \cushions sie sank in die Kissen zurücka \cushion of air ein Luftkissen nt, ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ a. ein Luftpolster mII. vt* * *['kUSən]1. nKissen nt; (= pad, fig = buffer) Polster nt; (BILLIARDS) Bande fa stroke off the cushion — ein Stoß m gegen die Bande
a cushion of air/moss — ein Luftkissen nt/Moospolster nt
cushion cover — Kissenüberzug m, Kissenbezug m
2. vt2) (fig= protect)
to cushion sb against sth — jdn gegen etw abschirmen, jdn vor etw (dat)he cushioned the vase against his chest — er barg die Vase an seiner Brust
* * *cushion [ˈkʊʃn]A s1. Kissen n, Polster n:cushion of moss Mooskissen, -polster2. fig Polster n:sit on one’s two-goal cushion SPORT sich auf seinem Zweitorevorsprung ausruhen3. Wulst m (für die Frisur)4. Bande f (eines Billardtisches):5. TECHa) Puffer m, Dämpfer mb) Vergolder-, Blattkissen nc) Zwischenlage f, Polsterschicht f oder -streifen m (bei Luftreifen)d) Felgenring me) (Gas-, Dampf- etc) Polster n, (Luft) Kissen n6. ARCHa) Kämpferschicht fb) Kissen n, Ruhestein m7. ZOOLa) Fettpolster n (des Pferdehufes)b) wulstige Oberlippe (bestimmter Hunde)8. RADIO, TV US (Programm)Füllsel nB v/t1. mit Kissen versehen2. durch Kissen schützen3. weich betten4. polstern (auch fig)5. einen Stoß, einen Fall etc dämpfen, abmildern (auch fig)6. fig vertuschen7. TECH abfedern, dämpfen* * *1. noun1) Kissen, das2. transitive verb1) [aus]polstern [Stuhl]2) (absorb) dämpfen [Aufprall, Stoß]* * *n.Kissen - n.Polster - n. v.polstern v. -
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< mech> ■ Puffer mvt <tech.gen> (force, impact; effect) ■ puffern vt ; abpuffern vt ; abfedern vtvt <mech.eng> ■ dämpfen vt -
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cushion1 v PHYS, TECH auffangen, bedämpfen (z. B. Aufprall, Fall, Stoß, Aufprall, Erschütterung); dämpfen (z. B. Kolben)cushion2 TECH Kissen n, Polster n (Kissen, Dämmstoff); Sitzkissen n -
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English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > cushion block
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English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > cushion piece
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cushion — [koosh′ən] n. [ME cuisshin < OFr coissin < ML coxinum, altered (after L coxa, hip) < Gallo Roman * culcinum, for L culcita, cushion, QUILT] 1. a pillow or soft pad for sitting or kneeling on, or reclining against; specif., a removable… … English World dictionary
Cushion — Cush ion (k??sh ?n), n. [OE. cuischun, quisshen, OF. coissin, cuissin, F. coussin, fr. (assumed) LL. culcitinum, dim. of L. culcita cushion, mattress, pillow. See {Quilt}, and cf. {Counterpoint} a {coverlet}.] 1. A case or bag stuffed with some… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cushion — Cush ion (k[oo^]sh [u^]n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cushioned} ( [u^]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Cushioning}.] 1. To seat or place on, or as on a cushion. [1913 Webster] Many who are cushioned on thrones would have remained in obscurity. Bolingbroke. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cushion — (n.) c.1300, from O.Fr. coissin seat cushion (12c., Mod.Fr. coussin), probably a variant of V.L. *coxinum, from L. coxa hip, thigh, or from L. culcita mattress. Someone has counted more than 400 spellings of the plural of this word in M.E. wills… … Etymology dictionary
cushion — [n] pillow, pad beanbag, bolster, buffer, bumper, fender, hassock, headrest, mat, rest, seat, sham, squab, woolsack; concepts 444,464,484 cushion [v] pad, protect from blow bolster, buttress, cradle, dampen, deaden, insulate, muffle, pillow,… … New thesaurus
cushion — ► NOUN 1) a bag of cloth stuffed with a mass of soft material, used as a comfortable support for sitting or leaning on. 2) a source of support or protection against impact. 3) the elastic lining of the sides of a billiard table, from which the… … English terms dictionary
cushion — index bear (support), ease, mitigate, modify (moderate), protect Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton … Law dictionary
cushion — [[t]k ʊʃ(ə)n[/t]] cushions, cushioning, cushioned 1) N COUNT A cushion is a fabric case filled with soft material, which you put on a seat to make it more comfortable. ...a velvet cushion. 2) N COUNT A cushion is a soft pad or barrier, especially … English dictionary
cushion — cushionless, adj. cushionlike, adj. /koosh euhn/, n. 1. a soft bag of cloth, leather, or rubber, filled with feathers, air, foam rubber, etc., on which to sit, kneel, or lie. 2. anything similar in form, used to dampen shocks or to prevent… … Universalium
cushion — cush|ion1 S3 [ˈkuʃən] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: coissin, from Vulgar Latin coxinus, from Latin coxa hip ] 1.) a cloth bag filled with soft material that you put on a chair or the floor to make it more comfortable →↑pillow ▪ a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
cushion — I UK [ˈkʊʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms cushion : singular cushion plural cushions * 1) [countable] a cloth bag filled with something soft such as feathers, used for making a seat more comfortable 2) [countable] a layer that separates two objects… … English dictionary