cotton Pronunciation: /ˈkɑːtṇ; ˈkɒtṇ/Translate cotton | into French | into German | into Italian Spanish translation of cottonn u 1 (cloth) algodón (m); (before n) [dress/sheet/print] de algodón 2 (thread) (BrE) hilo (m) (de coser) 3 (absorbent cotton) (AmE) algodón (m) (hidrófilo)cotton in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of cotton in the British & World English dictionary Definition of cotton in the US English dictionary