🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

lit gigogne

Pronunciation / Transliteration: li ɡiɡɔɲ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Trundle bed/ˈtrʌn.dəl bɛd/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Le lit gigogne est idéal pour optimiser l'espace dans une petite chambre."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A low bed on small wheels that can be slid underneath another bed for storage.

    "We pulled out the trundle bed from under the main frame to accommodate our guest for the night."
  2. 2

    A space-saving furniture design featuring a secondary mattress stored beneath the main sleeping platform.

    "The children's room featured a space-saving trundle bed setup perfect for sleepovers."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Middle English word 'trundlen', meaning to roll or rotate, combined with 'bed'. The term refers to the small wheels or castors attached to the lower frame, allowing it to roll easily underneath a primary larger bed.

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