Translation for "sobrecama" to english

Sobrecama

noun

• coverlet
• counterpane

Translation examples

coverlet noun

La almohada conservaba la huella de su cabeza, en la sobrecama había un pañuelo arrugado y retorcido.
There was the depression made by her head in the pillow. A little handkerchief lay on the coverlet, crumpled and twisted.

Dormía en una cama de tablas sin colchón y sin almohada y con el sobrecama hecho de retazos de colores en figura de casitas, que le habían bordado unas monjas de la caridad.
He slept on wooden planks without a mattress or pillow, and with a coverlet made of colored scraps of cloth cut in the shape of little houses that some charitable nuns had sewn for him.

counterpane noun

El Tío se acurrucó bajo la sobrecama (bordada en oro y robada al margrave de Kodz) y se quedó rápidamente dormido.
Uncle snuggled under the counterpane (gold-embroidered, stolen from the Margrave of Kodz) and went quickly to sleep.