Bettlein

dasNoun

little bed

English translations

  1. 01

    little bed

Word details

German meaning
Eine Verkleinerungsform von Bett, oft verwendet, um ein kleines oder niedliches Bett zu bezeichnen.
English meaning
Small bed
Synonym
kleines Bett
German example
Das Kind schlief friedlich in seinem Bettlein.
English example
The child slept peacefully in their small bed.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Bettlein
Plural Form
die Bettlein

Example sentences with “Bettlein”

  1. Das Kind ging in sein Bettlein. (The child went to its little bed.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Bettlein' common?

It is often used in lullabies or affectionate talk to children.