Cot — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a sheath worn to protect a finger

baby bed with high sides made of slats

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kˈɑːt/

🇬🇧British English

/kˈɒt/

🇮🇳Indian English

/kˈɒt/

1 syllable Say it as /kˈɑːt/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

crib camp bed fingerstall

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Kinderbett

eine Scheide, die zum Schutz eines Fingers getragen wird

🇫🇷French

lit bébé

une gaine portée pour protéger un doigt

🇪🇸Spanish

cuna

una funda que se usa para proteger un dedo

🇮🇹Italian

culla

una guaina indossata per proteggere un dito

🇳🇱Dutch

kinderbed

een omhulsel dat wordt gedragen om een vinger te beschermen

🇵🇹Portuguese

berço

uma bainha usada para proteger um dedo

🇷🇺Russian

детская кроватка

ножны, которые носят для защиты пальца

India

🇮🇳Hindi

खाट

उंगली की सुरक्षा के लिए पहना जाने वाला आवरण

🇧🇩Bengali

খাট

একটি আঙুল রক্ষা করার জন্য ধৃত একটি খাপ

🇮🇳Tamil

கட்டில்

ஒரு விரலைப் பாதுகாக்க அணிந்திருக்கும் உறை

🇮🇳Telugu

మంచం

వేలిని రక్షించడానికి ధరించే తొడుగు

🇮🇳Marathi

खाट

बोटाचे संरक्षण करण्यासाठी घातलेले आवरण

🇮🇳Gujarati

પારણું

આંગળીને બચાવવા માટે પહેરવામાં આવતું આવરણ

🇮🇳Kannada

ಮಂಚ

ಬೆರಳನ್ನು ರಕ್ಷಿಸಲು ಧರಿಸಿರುವ ಕವಚ

🇮🇳Malayalam

കട്ടിൽ

ഒരു വിരൽ സംരക്ഷിക്കാൻ ധരിക്കുന്ന ഒരു ഉറ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਖਾਟ

ਇੱਕ ਉਂਗਲ ਦੀ ਰੱਖਿਆ ਲਈ ਇੱਕ ਮਿਆਨ ਪਹਿਨਿਆ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

پلنگ

انگلی کی حفاظت کے لیے پہنی ہوئی ایک میان

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

婴儿床

为保护手指而佩戴的护套

🇯🇵Japanese

ベビーベッド

指を保護するために着用される鞘

🇰🇷Korean

간이 침대

손가락을 보호하기 위해 착용하는 칼집

🇻🇳Vietnamese

cũi

một chiếc bao đeo để bảo vệ ngón tay

🇹🇭Thai

เปล

ปลอกสวมเพื่อป้องกันนิ้ว

🇮🇩Indonesian

pondok

sarung yang dipakai untuk melindungi jari

🇵🇭Filipino

higaan

isang kaluban na isinusuot upang protektahan ang isang daliri

🇲🇾Malay

katil bayi

sarung yang dipakai untuk melindungi jari

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

سرير أطفال

غمد يتم ارتداؤه لحماية الإصبع

🇮🇷Persian

تخت

غلافی که برای محافظت از انگشت پوشیده می شود

🇹🇷Turkish

bebek karyolası

parmağı korumak için giyilen kılıf

🇮🇱Hebrew

מיטת תינוק

נדן שנלבש כדי להגן על אצבע

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