coussin

This is the 9258th most frequent French word.


coussin

Cushion.


Here, 'coussin' is used as a noun referring to a cushion, emphasizing its quality of comfort.

Ce coussin est très confortable.

This cushion is very comfortable.


In this sentence, 'coussin' describes an item purchased as a decorative addition to a piece of furniture.

J'ai acheté un coussin pour la décoration du canapé.

I bought a cushion for the decoration of the sofa.


In this example, 'coussin' is mentioned as an object improving comfort during use of another object, the chair.

Sans ce coussin, ma chaise serait trop dure pour s'asseoir.

Without this cushion, my chair would be too hard to sit on.