das Bett
the bed
Beginner Noun Neuter
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Pronunciation
/das bɛt/
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Cultural Note
German beds typically have a slatted frame (Lattenrost) under the mattress instead of a box spring. As mentioned, couples often use two single duvets (Bettdecken) rather than one large shared duvet — a system that reduces nighttime blanket-stealing.
📝 Example Sentences
Ich gehe jetzt ins Bett.
I'm going to bed now.
Das Bett ist frisch bezogen.
The bed has fresh sheets.
Frühstück im Bett ist so romantisch.
Breakfast in bed is so romantic.