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paddedadjective
more padded
Comp.
most padded
Super.
UK
/ˈpæd.ɪd/
US
/ˈpæd.ɪd/
The padded jacket kept her warm during the cold winter days.
La veste rembourrée la gardait au chaud pendant les froides journées d'hiver.
Additional translations
gonfléAu sens figuré : enrichi artificiellement par des éléments superflus.
Synonyms
cushioned
stuffed
softened
insulated
protected
padverb

padded

Past Simple

padded
Past Simple
padded
Past Participle
padding
Gerund
UK
/pæd/
US
/pæd/
rembourrerAjouter ou appliquer un rembourrage pour rendre plus confortable ou protéger.
She padded the box with bubble wrap to protect the fragile items during shipping.
Elle a rembourré la boîte avec du papier à bulles pour protéger les objets fragiles pendant l’expédition.
marcher à pas feutrésMarcher silencieusement, souvent pieds nus ou avec beaucoup de discrétion.
He padded across the room to avoid waking the baby.
Il a marché à pas feutrés à travers la pièce pour éviter de réveiller le bébé.
allonger artificiellementAjouter du contenu inutile pour faire paraître le texte plus long ou plus substantiel.
The student padded his essay with extra words to meet the required word count.
L’étudiant a allongé artificiellement sa dissertation avec des mots supplémentaires pour atteindre le nombre de mots exigé.
Additional translations
garnirAvec l’idée d’ajouter une matière de protection ou de confort.
gonflerFamilier, dans le sens d’ajouter du superflu.
Synonyms
cushion
soften
stuff
fill
line
padpast participle

padded

Frequently used as an adjective meaning ‘provided with padding; cushioned’ (e.g., padded jacket).
rembourréÉquipé de rembourrage; confortable, protégé.
She wore a padded jacket to keep warm in the cold weather.
Elle portait une veste rembourrée pour rester au chaud par temps froid.
Additional translations
matelasséSelon le type d’objet ou de vêtement.
Synonyms
padded
cushioned
stuffed
lined
quilted
upholstered
insulated
softened
thickened
reinforced
bolstered
beefed-up
inflated
embellished
exaggerated
doctored
falsified
fabricated
augmented

Definitions

paddedadjective
Filled or covered with soft material to provide comfort or protection.
The padded jacket kept her warm during the cold winter days.
Inflated or extended by adding irrelevant or excessive material, especially so as to mislead, impress, or meet a requirement.
The report was padded with unnecessary statistics to appear more comprehensive.
padverb
To fill or cover something with soft material to make it more comfortable or to protect it.
She padded the box with bubble wrap to protect the fragile items during shipping.
To walk quietly or softly, often with bare feet.
He padded across the room to avoid waking the baby.
To add unnecessary material to something, especially to make it seem longer or more substantial.
The student padded his essay with extra words to meet the required word count.
padpast participle
Provided with or filled with padding; cushioned.
She wore a padded jacket to keep warm in the cold weather.
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