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Matratze

German → American English

American English

mattress

Polster zum Schlafen, das auf dem Bett liegt.

Die neue Matratze ist viel bequemer als die alte.

Matratze is a feminine noun, so it takes die. Use it for the padded sleeping surface on a bed, not for a sofa cushion or floor pad.

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Frequently asked questions

What does "Matratze" mean in English?

"Matratze" means "mattress".

Is it "die Matratze" or "der Matratze"?

The correct form is "die Matratze". It is feminine in German.

What is the plural of "Matratze"?

The plural is "die Matratzen".

How do you use "Matratze" in a sentence?

Example: "Die Matratze ist sehr bequem." = "The mattress is very comfortable."