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Meaning of "bed tea" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BED TEA

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BED TEA

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Bed tea is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BED TEA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of bed tea in the English dictionary

The definition of bed tea in the dictionary is tea served to a guest in bed in the morning.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BED TEA

bed and board
bed and breakfast
bed and PEP
bed bath
bed in
bed jacket
bed linen
bed moulding
bed of nails
bed of roses
bed pad
bed settee
bed-blocker
bed-blocking
bed-wetter
bed-wetting
bedabble
bedad
bedaggle
bedamn

WORDS THAT END LIKE BED TEA

afternoon tea
beef tea
bubble tea
camomile tea
Ceylon tea
China tea
cream tea
green tea
herb tea
herbal tea
high tea
Indian tea
jasmine tea
kitchen tea
leaf tea
lemon tea
mint tea
morning tea
one´s cup of tea
rooibos tea

Synonyms and antonyms of bed tea in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bed tea» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BED TEA

Find out the translation of bed tea to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bed tea from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bed tea» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

床茶
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

té de cama
570 millions of speakers

English

bed tea
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सुबह की चाय
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الشاي السرير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кровать чай
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

chá cama
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিছানা চা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

thé de lit
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Katil teh
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bett Tee
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ベッドのお茶
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

침대 차
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Amben teh
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trà giường
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

படுக்கை தேநீர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बेड चहा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yatak çayı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

letto tè
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

łóżko herbata
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ліжко чай
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ceai pat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κρεβάτι τσάι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bed tee
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

säng te
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

seng te
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bed tea

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BED TEA»

The term «bed tea» is normally little used and occupies the 120.216 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BED TEA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bed tea

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BED TEA»

Discover the use of bed tea in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bed tea and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Health Effects of Tea and Its Catechins
... an empty stomach, a large amount of tannin enters the digestive organs, inhibiting the secretion of gastric juice, and this may produce gastric catarrh. Tea drinking immediately before going to bed: Tea contains a certain amount of caffeine.
Yukiaki Kuroda, Yukihiko Hara, 2004
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Thin Air: Encounters in the Himalayas
Bed-tea for them at 3 am, breakfast at half-three — okay?' I tell our cook. At this instruction Gulam laughs. The suggestion to rise in the perishing cold of 2 am, fire up a recalcitrant stove, brew a pot of tea, then bring it to our tents, seems to him a  ...
Greg Child, 1998
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STANDARD ENGLISH AND INDIAN USAGE: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
That is why English hotels and other places of lodging offer you 'bed and breakfast', but no 'bed tea'. Some very expensive hotels, though, may offer you 'a cup of tea in bed' and charge you handsomely for such service. But even they don't call ...
J. SETHI, 2011
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The Tea Industry
Fluidised bed tea driers (FBD) began to supersede the conventional drier in the 1980s as they offered the following advantages once the initial high capital outlay had been redeemed: • greater fuel efficiency– changeover to an FBD could ...
Nick Hall, 2000
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Vegetarian Times
capsules per day Tea: /2-1 tsp. dried flower in 1 cup hot water, 3-4x/day, including before bed Tincture: 20 drops in % cup warm water or in chamomile tea before bed Tea: Simmer /-? ounce dried bark in 1 cup water for 20 minutes. Drink before ...
6
Superstitions: 10,000 You Really Need
Take red pepper for the croup. Tapeworms may be cured by taking the oil from a " male fern," and mixing it with a teaspoonful of common oil. Tea from plantain leaves is a good remedy to cure wetting in bed. Tea made from the pulverized lining ...
William Carroll, 1998
7
A Nomadic Life
After delivering my bag to my dormitory-like room, the receptionist at the institute asked me: “What time would you like to have your bed-tea served, ma'am?” “ What?” I asked. I didn't understand the question. “When shall I bring you the bed- tea ...
Sawon Hong, 2014
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Ruskin Bond's Book of Humour
Punjabis like their tea with lots of milk and sugar—-— so much so that l often wonder why they bother to add any tea. Ten years ago, 'bed tea' was unheard of in Bhabiji's house. Then, the first time l came to stay, Kamal, the youngest son, told ...
Ruskin Bond, 2008
9
Marriage Rocks!
So why does her daughter-in-law have to be so soft, a sissy. If she has to go out to work, no one is stopping her. But she cannot run away from her duties at home. Can't her bahu make breakfast for the family after giving them bed tea?
Jaideep Singh Chadha, 2007
10
City Improbable: Writings (R/E)
Ten years ago, 'bed tea' was unheard of in Bhabiji's house. Then, the first time I came to stay, Kamal, the youngest son, told Bhabiji: 'My friend is angrez. He must have tea in bed.' He forgot to mention that I usually took my morning cup at ...
Singh, Khushwant, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BED TEA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bed tea is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Little by little
The day begins with a gentle knock on the door by the butler and the delivery of bed tea — a white porcelain cup and saucer, little jugs of hot ... «The Australian, Jun 15»
2
Backpacking holidays: readers' tips, recommendations and travel …
We were brought “bed tea” in the morning, in time to step out on to the platform and catch our train. Early one morning, we walked into a café for ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
3
Steven Smith, of Tazo, Stash and Teamaker: the man I came to know
A household hand, the same man who would serve each of us "bed tea" the next morning, brought tea into a dark, cool living room decorated ... «OregonLive.com, Apr 15»
4
Portland tea savant Steven Smith, co-founder of Tazo, Stash and …
Here, Smith was treated as a celebrity and served, as each guest was, "bed tea," by a house hand who knocked on the bedroom door at an ... «OregonLive.com, Mar 15»
5
Focus on self-reliance in techno development
This productive base enabled major innovations, such as the fluidised-bed tea drier, which was 32% cheaper to make and 45% more ... «nation.lk - The Nation Newspaper, Feb 15»
6
Chai = Love
Almost every morning for 48 years, my dad has made bed tea for my mom and any of us lucky enough to be home. I would awaken to the gentle ... «Huffington Post, Feb 15»
7
Two teachers killed in separate incidents in state
His son was the first person to see his dead body when he got bed tea for him and was stunned to see his father's body lying in a pool of blood. «Times of India, Jan 15»
8
Soul-soothing haven in India
A Glenburn tradition, early morning 'bed tea', served in your room with home-baked biscuits. My comment to the manager was that I would be ... «The West Australian, Jan 15»
9
top 10 hotels for lovers
It's the full colonial experience – croquet lawns, swimming pools, catered meals, afternoon teas on the terrace and my favourite, 'bed tea', ... «Stuff.co.nz, Nov 14»
10
Mahua Kothi Safari Lodge in the Bandhavgarh National Park in …
This is the African safari experience Indian-style, so think bed tea, picnic breakfasts and sundowners served by a butler. The style of each lodge ... «The Australian, Nov 14»

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