How to Say "backrest" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “backrest” is “respaldo” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA2
nounA2
the part of a chair you lean against
Examples
El respaldo de esta silla de oficina es ajustable.
The backrest of this office chair is adjustable.
Me duele la espalda porque el respaldo del sofá es muy duro.
My back hurts because the back of the sofa is very hard.
Masculine Ending
This word ends in -o, making it a masculine noun. Always use 'el' or 'un' with it.
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