🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Queen-Size-Bett

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Queen-Size-Bett

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Queen-size/ˈkwiːn saɪz/
adjectiveCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Das Hotelzimmer hatte ein komfortables Queen-Size-Bett."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Referring to a bed size that is larger than a full bed and typically measures 60 inches wide by 80 inches long.

    "The hotel room featured a comfortable queen-size bed for guests."
  2. 2

    Used to describe items or furniture designed to fit a queen-size bed.

    "She bought new queen-size sheets to match her bedding."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'queen-size' originated in the mid-20th century as a descriptor for a bed size larger than a full bed but smaller than a king bed. The word 'queen' refers to the royal title, symbolizing a larger and more luxurious option, while 'size' denotes the dimensions of the bed.

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