"Bett" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /bɛt/ Audio: De-Bett.ogg , De-Bett2.ogg , De-at-Bett.ogg
Rhymes: -ɛt Etymology: From Middle High German bet, bette, from Old High German betti, from Proto-Germanic *badją (“plot, grave, resting-place, bed”), perhaps (if originally "dug sleeping-place") from Proto-Indo-European *bʰedʰ- (“to dig”). Cognate with Low German Bedd, Dutch bed, West Frisian bêd, English bed, Swedish bädd, Icelandic beður. Doublet of Beet. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|bet}} Middle High German bet, {{m|gmh|bette}} bette, {{inh|de|goh|betti}} Old High German betti, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*badją}} Proto-Germanic *badją, {{cog|nds|Bedd}} Low German Bedd, {{cog|nl|bed}} Dutch bed, {{cog|fy|bêd}} West Frisian bêd, {{cog|en|bed}} English bed, {{cog|sv|bädd}} Swedish bädd, {{cog|is|beður}} Icelandic beður, {{doublet|de|Beet}} Doublet of Beet Head templates: {{de-noun|n,(e)s,en|dim=chen,lein}} Bett n (mixed, genitive Bettes or Betts, plural Betten, diminutive Bettchen n or Bettlein n) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,(e)s,en}} Forms: Bettes [genitive], Betts [genitive], Betten [plural], Bettchen [diminutive, neuter], Bettlein [diminutive, neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], Bett [nominative, singular], Betten [definite, nominative, plural], Bettes [genitive, singular], Betts [genitive, singular], Betten [definite, genitive, plural], Bett [dative, singular], Bette [dative, singular], Betten [dative, definite, plural], Bett [accusative, singular], Betten [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. bed (piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, for resting or sleeping on; one's place of sleep or rest) Tags: mixed, neuter Categories (topical): Furniture, Sleep
    Sense id: en-Bett-de-noun-pFePu~S~ Disambiguation of Furniture: 92 8 Disambiguation of Sleep: 72 28 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 99 1
  2. bed (bottom of a body of water, such as an ocean, sea, lake, or river) Tags: mixed, neuter
    Sense id: en-Bett-de-noun-mxEBuFiG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Bette (english: colloquial in eastern Germany; otherwise obsolete) Related terms: Beet
Derived forms: Bett machen, betten, Bettgestell, Betthase, Betthupferl, bettlägerig, Bettlaken, Bettlektüre, Bettnässer, Bettpfanne, Bettruhe, Bettwanze, Bettzeug, das Bett hüten, Doppelbett, einbetten, umbetten

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}

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