Bett

See also bett

German

Etymology

From Middle High German bet, bette, from Old High German betti, from Proto-Germanic *badją. Cognate with Low German Bedd, Dutch bed, West Frisian bêd, English bed, Swedish bädd, Icelandic beður.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /bɛt/

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Noun

Bett n (genitive Betts or Bettes, plural Betten)

1. bed (for sleeping)
2. blanket etc.
3. river bed

Declension

declension of Bett

	singular			plural
n gender	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Bett	die	Betten
genitive	eines	des	Bettes, Betts	der	Betten
dative	einem	dem	Bett, Bette (archaic)	den	Betten
accusative	ein	das	Bett	die	Betten

Related terms

• Beet
• betten
• Bettgestell
• Betthase
• Betthupferl
• bettlägerig
• Bettlaken n
• Bettlektüre

• Bett machen
• Bettnässer
• Bettpfanne
• Bettruhe
• Bettzeug
• Doppelbett
• einbetten
• umbetten

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Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German betti, from Proto-Germanic *badją.

Noun

Bett n (plural Better)

1. bed