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inglese > italiano
bed
     1. sost. (falegnameria) letto
     2. sost. aiuola
     3. sost. base
     4. sost. fondo
     5. sost. strato
inglese > inglese
bed
     1. subst. A piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, for resting or sleeping on.
           My cat often sleeps on my bed.I keep a glass of water next to my bed when I sleep.
     2. subst.          A prepared spot to spend the night in.
                   When camping, he usually makes a bed for the night from hay and a blanket.
     3. subst.          (usually after a preposition) One's place of sleep or rest.
                   Go to bed!  I had breakfast in bed this morning.
     4. subst.          (usually after a preposition) Sleep; rest; getting to sleep.
                   He's been afraid of bed since he saw the scary film.
     5. subst.          (usually after a preposition) The time for going to sleep or resting in bed; bedtime.
                   I read until bed.
     6. subst.          Time spent in a bed.
     7. subst.          (figurative) Marriage.
     8. subst.          (figurative) Sexual activity.
                   Too much bed, not enough rest.
     9. subst. A place, or flat surface or layer, on which something else rests or is laid.
           The meats and cheeses lay on a bed of lettuce.
     10. subst.          The bottom of a body of water, such as an ocean, sea, lake, or river.
                   sea bed;  river bed;  lake bed;  There's a lot of trash on the bed of the river.
     11. subst.          An area where a large number of oysters, mussels, other sessile shellfish, or a large amount of seaweed is found.
                   Oysters are farmed from their beds.
     12. subst.          A garden plot.
                   We added a new bush to our rose bed.
     13. subst.          A foundation or supporting surface formed of a fluid.
                   A bed of concrete makes a strong subsurface for an asphalt parking lot.
     14. subst.          The superficial earthwork, or ballast, of a railroad.
     15. subst.          The platform of a truck, trailer, railcar, or other vehicle that supports the load to be hauled.
                   The parcels were loaded onto the truck bed before transportation.
     16. subst.          A shaped piece of timber to hold a cask clear of a ship’s floor; a pallet.
     17. subst.          (printing, dated) The flat part of the press, on which the form is laid.
     18. subst.          (computing) The flat surface of a scanner on which a document is placed to be scanned.
     19. subst.          A piece of music, normally instrumental, over which a radio DJ talks.
     20. subst.          (darts) Any of the sections of a dartboard with a point value, delimited by a wire.
     21. subst. A layer or surface.:
     22. subst.          A deposit of ore, coal, etc.
     23. subst.          (geology) the smallest division of a geologic formation or stratigraphic rock series marked by well-defined divisional planes (bedding planes) separati
     24. subst.          (masonry) The horizontal surface of a building stone.
                   the upper and lower beds
     25. subst.          (masonry) The lower surface of a brick, slate, or tile.
     26. subst.          (masonry) A course of stone or brick in a wall.
     27. v. Senses relating to a bed as a place for resting or sleeping.
     28. v.          To place in a bed.
     29. v.          To furnish with a bed or bedding.
     30. v.          To have sexual intercourse with.
     31. v. Senses relating to a bed as a place or layer on which something else rests or is laid.
     32. v.          To lay or put in any hollow place, or place of rest and security, surrounded or enclosed; to embed.
     33. v.          To set in a soft matrix, as paving stones in sand, or tiles in cement.
     34. v.          To set out (plants) in a garden bed.
     35. v.          To dress or prepare the surface of (stone) so it can serve as a bed.
     36. v.          To lay flat; to lay in order; to place in a horizontal or recumbent position.
     37. v.          To settle, as machinery.
italiano > inglese
letto
     1. subst. (furniture) bed
     2. subst. (potamology, hydrology) riverbed

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Esempi d'uso

It's about time for bed. 
    È quasi ora di andare a letto.
Get ready for bed. 
    Preparati per andare a letto.
It's time for bed now. 
    È ora di andare a letto adesso.
He has been ill in bed for four days. 
    È stato malato a letto per quattro giorni.
Before I get out of bed, I spend a little time thinking about what I'll be doing the rest of the day. 
    Prima di alzarmi dal letto, passo un po' di tempo a pensare a cosa farò per il resto della giornata.



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