"bedgenoot" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbɛt.xəˌnoːt/ Audio: Nl-bedgenoot.ogg Forms: bedgenoten [plural], bedgenootje [diminutive, neuter], beddegenoot [alternative, archaic]
Etymology: Compound of bed + genoot (“fellow”). Etymology templates: {{compound|nl|bed|genoot|gloss2=fellow}} bed + genoot (“fellow”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|+}} bedgenoot m (plural bedgenoten, diminutive bedgenootje n)
  1. (literally) a bedfellow, bedmate; one of several persons sharing a bed Tags: literally, masculine
    Sense id: en-bedgenoot-nl-noun-TD6ChepG Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 100 0
  2. (figuratively) a sex partner, someone with whom one has sex Tags: figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-bedgenoot-nl-noun-Tp0iqSOM Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sex Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 67 Disambiguation of Sex: 0 100

Inflected forms

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