Mattress or Matres

Understand why “mattress” is correct and “matres” is incorrect.

matres

Incorrect spelling - “Matres” is an incomplete and wrong spelling.

"matres" is a common misspelling of "mattress". Always use "mattress" when referring to the correct word.

mattress

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

“Mattress” is a sleeping pad or bed surface.

Definition of mattress

"mattress": “Mattress” is a sleeping pad or bed surface.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for mattress

  • bed pad
  • cushion
  • sleeping surface

Usage Examples

"Correct:" I replaced the old mattress.

"Correct:" Sleeping on a comfortable mattress helps health.

"Correct:" A clean mattress is essential.

"Correct:" The hotel upgraded the mattress.

"Incorrect:" I replaced the old matres.

"Incorrect:" Sleeping on a matres helps health.

"Incorrect:" A clean matres is essential.

Notes:

  • Double 't' and double 's' are mandatory.
  • Used in home, hotel, and furniture contexts.
  • Common spelling mistake when typed fast.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Mattress.

Q: Is 'matres' correct?

A: No.

Q: Meaning?

A: Pad for sleeping.

Q: Example sentence?

A: She bought a new mattress.

Q: Common error?

A: Dropping letters 't' or 's'.

Summary

""Mattress" is correct; 'matres' is incorrect. Always check double 't' and double 's'."