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cot 1
(kŏt)n.
1. A narrow bed, especially one made of canvas on a collapsible frame.
2. Chiefly British A crib.
[Hindi khāṭ, bedstead, charpoy, from Prakrit khaṭṭā, from Sanskrit khaṭvā, perhaps of Dravidian origin and akin to Tamil and Malayalam kaṭṭil.]
cot 2
(kŏt)n.
1. A small house.
2. A protective covering or sheath.
[Middle English, from Old English.]
cot 3
abbr.
cotangent
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cot
(kɒt)n
1. (Furniture) a child's boxlike bed, usually incorporating vertical bars
2. (Furniture) a collapsible or portable bed
3. (Furniture) a light bedstead
4. (Nautical Terms) nautical a hammock-like bed with a stiff frame
[C17: from Hindi khāt bedstead, from Sanskrit khátvā, of Dravidian origin; related to Tamil kattil bedstead]
cot
(kɒt)n
1. (Architecture) literary or archaic a small cottage
2. (Agriculture)
a. a small shelter, esp one for pigeons, sheep, etc
b. (in combination): dovecot.
3. (Medicine) another name for fingerstall
[Old English cot; related to Old Norse kot little hut, Middle Low German cot]
cot
(kɒt)abbreviation for
(Mathematics) cotangent
cot
(kɒt)vb, cots, cotting or cotted
dialect Midland English to entangle or become entangled
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cot1
(kɒt)n.
1. a light portable bed, esp. one of canvas on a folding frame.
2. Brit. a child's crib.
3. a light bedstead.
[1625–35; < Hindi khāṭ (compare Prakrit khaṭṭā, Skt khaṭvā); akin to Tamil kattil bedstead]
cot2
(kɒt)n.
1. a small house.
2. a sheath or protective covering, as for an injured finger or toe.
[before 900; Middle English, Old English cot (neuter; compare cote 1); c. Middle Low German, Middle Dutch, Old Norse kot hut]
cot
cotangent.
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cot
Abbreviation of cotangent
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cot
– crib – camp bed1. 'cot' and 'crib'
In British English, a cot is a bed for a baby. A cot has high sides to prevent the baby from falling out. In American English, a bed like this is called a crib.
Put your baby's cot beside your bed.
I asked for a crib to put the baby in.
2. 'cot' and 'camp bed'
In American English, a cot is a narrow bed for an adult. It is made of canvas fitted over a frame, and you can fold it up. You take it with you when you go camping, or you use it as a spare bed at home. In British English, a bed like this is called a camp bed.
His bodyguards slept on the cots.
I had to sleep on a camp bed in the living room.
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crib
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Noun 1. cot - a sheath worn to protect a finger
sheath - a protective covering (as for a knife or sword)
2. [画像:cot - baby bed with high sides made of slats]cot - baby bed with high sides made of slats
baby bed, baby's bed - a small bed for babies; enclosed by sides to prevent the baby from falling
3. cot - a small bed that folds up for storage or transport
bed - a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep; "he sat on the edge of the bed"; "the room had only a bed and chair"
leg - one of the supports for a piece of furniture
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Translations
سَرِيرٌ سَفَرِيّ سَرير طِفْلسَرير للمُخيَّـممَهْد
dětská postýlkapostýlkaskládací lehátkoskládací lůžko
barnesengfeltsengklapsengtremmeseng
pinnasänkytelttasänkyhetekakenttävuodemökki
kolijevkapoljski krevet
gyermekágytábori ágy
barnarúmbeddi
キャンプベッド小児用ベッド
야전 침대어린이 침대
staigi kūdikio mirtis miegantsulankstomoji lovavaikiška lovelė
bērna gultiņasaliekamā gulta
detská postieľka
poljska posteljazibelka
spjälsängtältsäng
เตียงผ้าใบน้ําหนักเบาเตียงสําหรับเด็ก
bebek karyolası portatif karyola portatif yatak
giường cũi của trẻ congiường gấp nhẹ
cot
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[ˈkɒt] n (British) [child] → lit m d'enfant
(US) (= camp bed) → lit m de camp cot death n → mort m subite du nourrisson cot death syndromecot death syndrome n → syndrome m de mort subite du nourrisson
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(kot) noun1. (American crib) a small bed with high sides for a child etc. One of the wooden rails of the cot is broken. bababedjie سَرير طِفْل креватче berço dětská postýlka das Kinderbettchen barneseng; tremmeseng κούνια cuna võrevoodi تختخوا ب کودک vauvansänky couchette מִיטָת תִּינוֹק बच्चों की पालना dječji krevetić gyermekágy tempat tidur bayi barnarúm lettino 小児用ベッド 어린이 침대 vaikiška lovelė bērna gultiņa katil budak kinderbed barneseng, sprinkelseng łóżko dziecinne كټ، كوچنى كټ (سفرې چپركټ) berço pat de campanie детская кроватка detská postieľka zibelka dečiji krevetac babysäng, spjälsäng เตียงเด็ก bebek karyolası 幼兒床 дитяче ліжко كهاٹ، کهٹولى giường, cũi của trẻ con 儿童摇床
2. (American) a camp bed. kampbed سَرير للمُخيَّـم походно легло cama de campanha skládací lůžko das Feldbett feltseng; klapseng ράντζο cama de campaña välivoodi تخت سفری telttasänky lit de camp מִיטַת שָׂדֶה खाट poljski krevet tábori ágy pelbed (tjald)beddi branda 簡易ベッド 간이 침대 sulankstomoji lova saliekamā gulta katil lipat veldbed feltseng łóżko rozkładane سفرې چپركټ cama de campanha раскладушка skladacie ležadlo poljska postelja poljski krevet tältsäng เตียงพับได้ portatif yatak (美國)行軍床 складане ліжко كٹیا võng (美国)行军床
ˈcot death noun (American crib death) the sudden death of a baby during sleep, which cannot yet be explained medically. wiegiedood مَوْت سَريري смърт, застигнала спящо дете síndrome da morte súbita do recém-nascido úmrtí kojence ve spánku plötzlicher Kindstod vuggedød ξαφνικός θάνατος βρέφους κατά τη διάρκεια του ύπνου muerte en la cuna hällisurm, väikelapse äkksurm مرگ ناگهانی کودک در خواب kätkytkuolema mort subite du nourrisson מָווֶת בַּעֲרִיסָה पालने पर बच्चे की मौत iznenadna smrt djeteta u snu bölcsőhalál mati di tempat tidur morte in culla 幼児の突然死 유아 돌연사 staigi kūdikio mirtis miegant jaundzimušo pēkšņas nāves sindroms kematian kot wiegendood krybbedød zespół nagłego zgonu niemowląt, SIDS مرگ نا گهانی внезапная смерть ребёнка во сне úmrtie kojenca v spánku (z nevysvetliteľných príčin) smrt v zibelki smrt u krevecu plötslig spädbarnsdöd การไหลตายในเด็กทารก beşik ölümü (美國稱為crib death)嬰兒猝死症 раптова смерть немовляти بچہ کی اچانک سوتے میں موت tình trạng trẻ em chết khi đang ngủ (美国)婴儿猝死症
cottage (ˈkotidʒ) noun a small house, especially in the country or in a village. a holiday cottage in Devon. kothuis كوخ къщурка cabana chata, chalupa das Bauernhaus hytte; feriehus; lille hus χωριατόσπιτο, εξοχικό σπίτι casa de campo suvemaja, suvila کلبه؛ خانه ییلاقی mökki cottage בָּית כַּפרִי קָטַן कुटिया koliba nyaraló(ház) pondok lítið einbÿlishús; sumarhús cottage, casetta 小屋 작은 별장 namelis, troba neliela lauku māja; kotedža; vasarnīca kotej huisje lite hus, feriehus chata, domek جونګړه، خونګۍ ، كوچنۍ خونه يا كور، خپرۍ، كوټنۍ casinha casă de ţară; cabană коттедж chalupa, chata koča koliba stuga, litet hus, torp กระท่อม kır evi, kulübe (鄉下或村落的)小房舍 котедж چھوٹی کوٹھی، چهپر، جهونپڑی túp lều (乡下或村落的)小屋,农舍
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→ سَرِيرٌ سَفَرِيّ , مَهْد postýlka, skládací lehátko barneseng, feltseng Campingliege , Kinderbett κούνια , ράντζο cama plegable , cuna pinnasänky, telttasänky lit de camp , lit d’enfant kolijevka, poljski krevet brandina , lettino キャンプベッド, 小児用ベッド 야전 침대, 어린이 침대 kampeerbed , kinderbedje campingseng , sprinkelseng łóżeczko , łóżko polowe berço , cama de armar , cama de campanha детская кроватка , раскладушка spjälsäng, tältsäng เตียงผ้าใบน้ําหนักเบา, เตียงสําหรับเด็ก bebek karyolası , portatif karyola giường cũi của trẻ con, giường gấp nhẹ 幼儿床 , 行军床Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
- Do you have a crib? (US)
Do you have a cot? (UK) → هَلْ يوجَدُ سَرِيرُ أَطْفَالِ؟ → Máte dětskou postýlku? → Har I en barneseng? → Haben Sie ein Kinderbett? → Έχετε κούνια; → ¿Tiene una cuna? → Onko teillä pinnasänkyä? → Vous avez un lit enfant ? → Imate li krevetić za dijete? → Ha un lettino? → 小児用のベッドはありますか? → 어린이 침대 있나요? → Hebt u een kinderbedje? → Har dere en barneseng? → Czy jest tu jakieś łóżeczko dziecięce? → O senhor tem um berço? → У Вас есть детская кровать? → Har ni en spjälsäng? → คุณมีเปลเด็กไหม? → Bebek yatağınız var mı? → Bạn có giường trẻ em không? → 有婴儿床吗?
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