Pritsche

dieNoun

cot; pallet; flatbed (truck)

English translations

  1. 01

    bunk bed

  2. 02

    cot

Word details

German meaning
Ein einfaches Bett, oft aus Holz, ohne viel Komfort.
English meaning
Cot
Synonym
Feldbett, Lagerstatt
German example
Im Zeltlager schliefen die Kinder auf Pritschen.
English example
In the tent camp, the children slept on cots.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Pritsche
Plural Form
die Pritschen

Example sentences with “Pritsche”

  1. Er schlief auf einer einfachen Pritsche. (He slept on a simple cot.)

Frequently asked questions

What are the meanings of 'Pritsche'?

It can mean a simple bed (cot) or the flat loading area of a truck (flatbed). It is a feminine noun.