bedstee

Dutch

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Etymology

From Middle Dutch beddestat. Equivalent to bed (bed) +‎ stee (place, stead).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛt.steː/
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  • Hyphenation: bed‧stee

Noun

bedstee f or m (plural bedsteden or bedstedes, diminutive bedsteetje n)

  1. a closet-bed; a box-bed

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