bedded

• Qualifie quelque chose qui est pourvu d'un lit ou disposé en couches ; souvent utilisé en géologie ou dans la construction.

Describes something that is provided with a bed or arranged in layers; often used in geology or construction contexts.

1. Having a bed or bedsB2formal

   Furnished with a bed or beds; having a specified type of bed.

   pourvu d'un lit

   • The hotel room was a twin-bedded room.
   • They stayed in a double-bedded cabin.
   • The dormitory is a four-bedded room.

2. Embedded or layeredC1formal

   Fixed or set in a surrounding mass; having a layer or stratum.

   enchâssé, stratifié

   • The fossils were bedded in layers of sedimentary rock.
   • The pipes are bedded in concrete for stability.
   • The foundation is bedded on a layer of gravel.

   Synonymesembeddedfixedlayeredsetstratified

• Verbe désignant l'action de mettre ou d'installer quelque chose dans un lit, ou de fixer solidement ou d'encastrer quelque chose dans une base.

A verb used to indicate the act of providing or placing something in a bed, or to fix or embed something firmly in a base.

1. To provide with a bedB1formal

   To provide a place for someone to sleep.

   coucher, loger

   • The innkeeper bedded the travelers in the spare room.
   • We bedded the guests in the guesthouse.
   • They bedded the children down for the night.

   Synonymesaccommodatehouselodgeput upquartershelter

2. To plant or embedB2formal

   To set or fix something firmly in a base or foundation.

   sceller, enchâsser

   • The gardener bedded the young plants in rich soil.
   • The stones were bedded in concrete.
   • He bedded the fence posts securely in the ground.

   Synonymesburyembedfiximplantplantsetsink

3. To have sex with (slang)C1informal

   To have sexual intercourse with someone.

   coucher avec (qqn)

   • He boasted about bedding many women.
   • The novel's protagonist bedded the countess.
   • In the movie, the hero beds the villain's wife.

   Synonymesbangbonkfuckhumplayscrewshagsleep with

   Antonymesabstainchastise

Variantes phrasalbed down