Meaning

1 senses
  1. (US)A small table or cabinet, often with one or more drawers or shelves, placed beside the head of a bed.

    He always kept a full glass of water on the nightstand.

    Nachtkasten, Nachtkasterl, Nachtkastl

    ту́мбочкаtúmbočka

Examples

50 sentences
  1. My glasses are on my nightstand.

    ruМои очки лежат на моей прикроватной тумбочке.

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  2. Tom's glasses are on the nightstand.

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  3. My glasses are on the nightstand.

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  4. My phone is on the nightstand.

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  5. Tom turned off the lamp on the nightstand.

    ruТом выключил лампу на ночном столике.

    deTom stellte die Lampe auf dem Nachttisch aus.

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Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
small table placed beside the head of a bed:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
small table placed beside the head of a bed:

Origin

From night (“the conventional time for a person to be in bed”) + stand (“an object which s

From night (“the conventional time for a person to be in bed”) + stand (“an object which supports things”).

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