🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

이층 침대

Pronunciation / Transliteration: icheung chimdae

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Bunk Bed/bʌŋk bɛd/
nounCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"아이들이 이층 침대에서 자는 것을 좋아합니다."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A type of bed in which one frame is stacked on top of another, allowing two beds to occupy the floor space usually required by one.

    "The two brothers shared a room and slept in a bunk bed."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'bunk bed' originated in the early 20th century, combining 'bunk', which is derived from the Dutch word 'bunke' meaning 'a sleeping place', and 'bed', which comes from Old English 'bedda'. The term evolved to describe a space-saving bed design that allows two beds to be stacked one above the other.

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