materas

See also: mâteras

French

Verb

materas

  1. second-person singular future of mater

Anagrams

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French matras, from Arabic مَطْرَح (maṭraḥ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmat(ə)rəs/, /ˈmat(ə)ras/, /mat(ə)ˈraːs/

Noun

materas (plural materases or materas)

  1. A mattress; a pad or cushioning for sleeping upon.
  2. (anatomy, rare) A pad or cushion in one's body.

Descendants

  • English: mattress
  • Scots: mattrass

References

Old French

Noun

materas oblique singularm (oblique plural materas, nominative singular materas, nominative plural materas)

  1. alternative form of matras

Spanish

Noun

materas

  1. plural of matera