nightstand
A small table or cabinet, often with one or more drawers or shelves, placed beside the…A small table or cabinet, often with one or more drawers or shelves, placed beside the head of a bed.
» My glasses are on my nightstand.
Мои очки лежат на моей прикроватной тумбочке.
Meaning
1 senses(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 sentencesMy glasses are on my nightstand.
ruМои очки лежат на моей прикроватной тумбочке.
Tom's glasses are on the nightstand.
My glasses are on the nightstand.
My phone is on the nightstand.
Tom turned off the lamp on the nightstand.
ruТом выключил лампу на ночном столике.
deTom stellte die Lampe auf dem Nachttisch aus.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
From night (“the conventional time for a person to be in bed”) + stand (“an object which sFrom night (“the conventional time for a person to be in bed”) + stand (“an object which supports things”).
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