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bed.

bed (furniture for sleeping)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/bɛt/

  1. bed (furniture for sleeping)

    neuter
    Ze kocht een nieuw bed voor haar nieuwe appartement.
    Ik wil vroeg naar bed gaan vanavond.

  2. patch, bed

    neuter

  3. layer, often a substratum

    neuter

  4. bed of a body of water

    neuter
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch bedde, from Old Dutch bedde, from Proto-West Germanic *badi, from Proto-Germanic *badją.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.