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bed-sitter meaning in Swedish

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reed bed (place where reeds grow)
noun

vasssubstantiv
{c}

sofa-bed (sofa that unfolds into a bed)
noun
[UK: ˈsəʊ.fə bed]
[US: ˈsoʊ.fə ˈbed]

bäddsoffa [~n ~soffor]substantiv
{c}

trundle bed (low bed under a higher bed)
noun

gästsäng [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

tanning bed (tanning device)
noun

solarium [solariet solarier]substantiv
{n}

canopy bed (a bed equipped with a canopy)
noun
[UK: ˈkæ.nə.pi bed]
[US: ˈkæ.nə.pi ˈbed]

himmelssäng [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

bunk bed (two or more beds fixed on top of one another)
noun
[UK: bʌŋk bed]
[US: ˈbəŋk ˈbed]

våningssäng [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

reed bed (place where reeds grow)
noun

vassbäddsubstantiv
{c}

fence sitter (one maintaining neutral position)
noun

åskådare [~n ~, åskådarna]substantiv
{c}

bed and breakfast (guesthouse providing breakfast)
noun
[UK: bed ənd ˈbrek.fəst]
[US: ˈbed ænd ˈbrek.fəst]

bed-and-breakfastsubstantiv
{n}

rum och frukostsubstantiv
{c}

pebble-bed reactor (form of nuclear reactor)
noun

kulbäddsreaktorsubstantiv
{c}

go to bed (to lie down to sleep)
verb
[UK: ɡəʊ tuː bed]
[US: ˈɡoʊ ˈtuː ˈbed]

gå och lägga sigverb

put to bed (help someone go to bed)
verb
[UK: ˈpʊt tuː bed]
[US: ˈpʊt ˈtuː ˈbed]

lägga [lade vard. la, lagt, lagd lagt, pres. lägger]verb

wet the bed (to urinate in one's bed during sleep)
verb

kissa i sängenverb

make the bed (arrange sheets, etc smoothly and neatly)
verb
[UK: ˈmeɪk ðə bed]
[US: ˈmeɪk ðə ˈbed]

bädda [~de ~t]verb

go to bed (to lie down to sleep)
verb
[UK: ɡəʊ tuː bed]
[US: ˈɡoʊ ˈtuː ˈbed]

gå till sängsverb

put to bed (help someone go to bed)
verb
[UK: ˈpʊt tuː bed]
[US: ˈpʊt ˈtuː ˈbed]

stoppa omverb

go to bed (to lie down to sleep)
verb
[UK: ɡəʊ tuː bed]
[US: ˈɡoʊ ˈtuː ˈbed]

knyta sigverb

krypa till kojsverb

lägga sigverb

go to bed with ((euphemistic) to have sex)
verb
[UK: ɡəʊ tuː bed wɪð ˈsʌm.bə.di]
[US: ˈɡoʊ ˈtuː ˈbed wɪθ ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di]

hoppa i sängverb

ligga medverb

sova medverb

make one's bed and lie in it (to create a difficult situation and endure unpleasant consequences)
verb

som man bäddar får man liggaverb

you make the bed you lie in (a person's circumstances are normally the result of their own actions)
phrase

som man bäddar får man liggaphrase

get up on the wrong side of the bed (to feel irritable without a particular reason)
verb
[UK: ˈɡet ʌp ɒn ðə rɒŋ saɪd əv ðə bed]
[US: ˈɡet ʌp ɑːn ðə ˈrɒŋ ˈsaɪd əv ðə ˈbed]

vakna på fel sidaverb

as you make your bed, so you must lie in it (you shall carry the burden of your poor preparation)
phrase

som man bäddar får man liggaphrase

early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise (Benjamin Franklin quote)
phrase

morgonstund har guld i mundphrase