bedrest
bedrest · bedrests
постельный режим
Bettruhe
A device used to support a person sitting up in bedA device used to support a person sitting up in bed.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)A device used to support a person sitting up in bed.
(countable, uncountable)Confinement to bed, often under instructions of a physician, in order to recover from an injury, an illness, or the frailty associated with other physical discomforts such as a difficult pregnancy.
Bettruhe
посте́льный режи́мpostélʹnyj režím
More definitions
- confinement to bed continuously (as in the case of some sick or injured persons)
Translations
2 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
confinement to bed in order to recover:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
confinement to bed in order to recover:
Origin
From Middle English bædræste, from Old English bedrest, beddrest, equivalent to bed + restFrom Middle English bædræste, from Old English bedrest, beddrest, equivalent to bed + rest.
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Forms
plural: bedrestsSynonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- confinement to bed continuously (as in the case of some sick or injured persons):bed rest
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable