Meaning
stuffed animal, plush toy
- A soft toy or stuffed animal
- Plush fabric (the material)
In a sentence
La bambina dorme sempre con il suo peluche preferito.
The little girl always sleeps with her favorite stuffed toy.
Ho comprato un piccolo orsetto di peluche per il neonato.
I bought a small teddy bear for the newborn.
Ci sono molti peluche morbidi sulla mensola della cameretta.
There are many soft plush toys on the bedroom shelf.
Word forms (3)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| peluche | masculine · singular |
| peluche | masculine · plural |
| peluche | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Invariable French loanword; takes masculine singular articles (il peluche, un peluche).
- Pronounced with a final /ʃ/ sound as in French.