🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Kajütenbett

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kaˈyːtənˌbɛt

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Cabin-bed/ˈkæb.ɪn.bɛd/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #25400 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Das Kajütenbett hat eingebauten Stauraum für Spielzeug."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A single bed built with integrated drawers, shelves, or cupboards underneath, designed to save space in small bedrooms.

    "We bought a cabin-bed for our son's small room to maximize storage space for his toys."
  2. 2

    A built-in sleeping berth on a ship, boat, or train compartment.

    "The sailor climbed into his narrow cabin-bed as the vessel set sail."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the combination of 'cabin' (from Old Northern French 'cabin', meaning a small room or hut, ultimately from Late Latin) and 'bed' (from Old English 'bedd', of Germanic origin). Originally referring to built-in sleeping berths on ships or trains resembling compact rooms, the term evolved in modern furniture design to describe elevated single beds featuring integrated storage or play space underneath.

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