acolchar

v.

1 to pad.

Mario acolchó las sillas Mario padded the chairs.

2 to intertwine, to tie the ends of.

Silvia acolchó las amarras Silvia tied the ends of the moorings.

3 to wrap up.

María acolchó a su hijo Mary wrapped up her son.

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acolchar

► verbo transitivo

1 (prenda) to quilt

2 (superficie) to pad

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verb

to pad

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VT

1) [+ tela] to quilt, pad

2) (=amortiguar) [+ sonido] to muffle; [+ golpe] to soften

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acolchonar verbo transitivo <bata/tela> to quilt; <pared/puerta> to pad

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= quilt.

Ex. This may seem like a lot of pins (and it is) but the secret to good quilting is good basting.

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acolchonar verbo transitivo <bata/tela> to quilt; <pared/puerta> to pad

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= quilt.

Ex: This may seem like a lot of pins (and it is) but the secret to good quilting is good basting.

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acolchar [A1 ]

vt

1 ‹bata/tela› to quilt

2 ‹pared/puerta› to pad

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acolchar,

◊ acolchonar (conjugate acolchar) verbo transitivo ‹bata/tela› to quilt;

‹pared/puerta› to pad
acolchar verbo transitivo
1 (los suelos, las paredes) to pad
2 (una tela, una prenda) to quilt
'acolchar' also found in these entries:
English:
pad
- quilt

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acolchar vt

1. [tela] to quilt

2. [puerta] to pad

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acolchar

v/t quilt, pad

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acolchar vt

1) : to pad (a wall, etc.)

2) : to quilt

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acolchar vb to pad [pt. & pp. padded]