English–German
“pillow” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈkɪsn̩/
Example
Auf dem Bett liegen zwei Kissen.
There are two pillows on the bed.
How to say “pillow” in German
“Pillow” in German is Kissen.
A fabric-covered bundle of soft filling used under the head or placed on a sofa or chair.
Example sentences with Kissen
Er legte den Kopf auf das Kissen und atmete tief ein.
He laid his head on the pillow and took a deep breath.
Tips for using Kissen
- Kissen covers both pillow and cushion, while compounds such as Kopfkissen and Sofakissen specify the intended use.