beds
word · lemma: bed
/ˈbɛdz/
bedz
/bˈɛdz/
bedz
Definition
A bed is a piece of furniture that people sleep or rest on. The plural form 'beds' means more than one bed.
Usage & Nuances
Usually countable: 'one bed', 'two beds'. Common phrases include 'go to bed', 'make the bed', and 'bedroom', but note that 'go to bed' usually uses singular 'bed' even if a room has multiple beds. Don't confuse it with 'sleep' or 'lie down'.
Spanish: camasPortuguese (BR): camasPortuguese (PT): camasChinese (Simplified): 床Chinese (Traditional): 牀Hindi: बिस्तर - पलंगArabic: أسرّة - أسِرّةBengali: বিছানাRussian: кроватиJapanese: ベッドVietnamese: giườngKorean: 침대Turkish: yataklarUrdu: بسترIndonesian: tempat tidur
Example Sentences
The room has two beds.
basic
We need three beds for the guests.
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The hotel put clean sheets on all the beds.
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Do you want separate beds, or can you share one?
natural
The kids jumped on the beds even though I told them not to.
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By the time we arrived, all the cheap beds were gone.
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