bett

This is the 1148th most frequent German word.

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bett

Bed.


Here, 'Bett' is used to refer to the physical object where people rest or sleep, demonstrating its common literal usage.

Ich gehe ins Bett, weil ich müde bin.

I am going to bed because I am tired.


In this example, 'Bett' is part of a compound word 'Himmelbett', which specifies a particular type of bed, showing its inclusion in compounds.

Ein Himmelbett hat oft ein Dach aus Stoff.

A canopy bed often has a roof made of fabric.


Here, 'bett' is part of the verb 'betteln', which shares a common root with 'Bett', illustrating a linguistic connection to the base word in derivations.

Mit 'betteln' bezeichnet man das Bitten um etwas, zum Beispiel um Geld.

'To beg' refers to asking for something, for example money.