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PRONUNCIATION OF SLEEPING BERTH

sleeping berth  [ˈsliːpɪŋ bɜːθ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SLEEPING BERTH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sleeping berth 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 SLEEPING BERTH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of sleeping berth in the English dictionary

The definition of sleeping berth in the dictionary is a bunk for sleeping on on a train or boat.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SLEEPING BERTH


afterbirth
ˈɑːftəˌbɜːθ
berth
bɜːθ
birth
bɜːθ
childbirth
ˈtʃaɪldˌbɜːθ
crossbirth
ˈkrɒsˌbɜːθ
dearth
dɜːθ
earth
ɜːθ
firth
fɜːθ
girth
ɡɜːθ
homebirth
ˈhəʊmˌbɜːθ
Kenilworth
ˈkɛnɪlˌwɜːθ
Leavenworth
ˈlɛvənˌwɜːθ
mirth
mɜːθ
misbirth
ˈmɪsˌbɜːθ
Perth
pɜːθ
prebirth
priːˈbɜːθ
rebirth
riːˈbɜːθ
stillbirth
ˈstɪlˌbɜːθ
unearth
ʌnˈɜːθ
worth
wɜːθ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SLEEPING BERTH

sleepily
sleepiness
sleeping
sleeping accommodation
sleeping area
sleeping bag
sleeping car
sleeping draught
sleeping giant
sleeping partner
sleeping pill
sleeping policeman
sleeping policemen
sleeping porch
sleeping position
sleeping problems
sleeping quarters
sleeping sickness
sleeping suit
sleeping tablet

WORDS THAT END LIKE SLEEPING BERTH

back and forth
Barth
come back to earth
cost the earth
date of birth
down-to-earth
Fort Worth
forth
fourth
garth
hearth
Hogarth
Llywelyn ap Iorwerth
north
on earth
planet Earth
set forth
the Far North
the North
Wentworth

Synonyms and antonyms of sleeping berth in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sleeping berth» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SLEEPING BERTH

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

Translator English - Chinese

卧铺
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

litera para dormir
570 millions of speakers

English

sleeping berth
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नींद की बर्थ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رصيف النوم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

спальное место
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dormir vaga
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ঘুমের ঘাটতি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

couchette
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidur malam
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schlafplätze
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

睡眠の停泊
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

잠자는 침대
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Turu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bến ngủ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தூக்கம் பெர்த்தும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

झोपण्याच्या शर्यती
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yatakta uyku
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

posti letto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

spania koja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

спальне місце
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dormit dana
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αγκυροβόλιο ύπνου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

slaap bed
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sovplats
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Sovekabin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sleeping berth

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SLEEPING BERTH»

The term «sleeping berth» is used very little and occupies the 166.430 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SLEEPING BERTH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «sleeping berth» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «sleeping berth» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sleeping berth

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SLEEPING BERTH»

Discover the use of sleeping berth in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sleeping berth and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Changing Gears: The Experiences and Observations of a ...
If you set up your sleeping berth correctly, it can be just like a great mini- apartment. Setting Up Your Mini-Apartment Start with some memory foam to put on top of the truck mattress. Unless the truck is brand new or the mattress in the truck is ...
Christopher O'Hanlon, 2013
2
International Conference on Transportation Engineering 2007: ...
LUO Yiping (School of Traffic and Transportation Engineering, Central South University, Changsha Hunan 410075, China) Abstract: The vibration of the sleeping berth of a railway sleeper carriage has a major impact on the comfort of sleeper ...
China) International Conference on Transportation Engineering (2nd, Kelvin C. P. Wang, Xia Luo, Yanjun Qiu, Yun Pu, Qiyuan Peng, Qiyuan Peng, Kelvin C. P. Wang, 2009
3
The North West Passage
Now commences the moving in, through the aperture above the sleeping-berth. Large quantities of skins are thrown in and slung topsy-turvy upon the Sleeping place. Next comes all the furniture --a drying grid, water bucket, cooking pot, ...
Roald Amundsen, Godfred Hansen, 2014
4
FOURTH REPORT OF THE INSPECTORS
Each separate sleeping berth is furnished with a bedstead, straw mattress, two blankets, a nig, and a chamber utensil. From the construction of the sleeping berths, communication between the prisoners who occupy them can be carried on ...
‎1839
5
Unspeakable Awfulness: America Through the Eyes of European ...
... covered with dust and coal soot that came through the top ventilators.246 There were pegs on which to hang clothes above the upper sleeping berth, and W. G. Marshall discovered another disadvantage of an upper berth when he awoke to ...
Kenneth D. Rose, 2013
6
Green Gravy, Monster Bread and Other Adventures: An American ...
And I gave him the number of my sleeping berth. “Can I buy you a drink or something?” I told him not to feel obligated and I didn't drink anyway. “See youtonight, then,” he said. That night, onmy wayback from brushing myteeth in the ladies' ...
Alice Breon, 2011
7
Popular Mechanics
^Treads of the blocks are adjustable to forty-five and sixty degrees because the '* rear foot usually takes a sharper angle. SLEEPING BERTH IN TRUCK CAB FORMED BY LOWERING SEAT Sprint Blocks with Adjustable Treads Which Enable ...
8
The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All ...
Action by Charles Ehrman against the Pullman Palace Car Co. to recover damages for the wrongful refusal of the defendant's servant to make up his sleeping berth when requested. Plaintiff purchased a ticket which entitled' him to travel from ...
Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, 1888
9
As Others See Chicago: Impressions of Visitors, 1673-1933
When he arose and left the train he had determined to develop from his brief experience of that inchoate sleeping berth a plan that was destined to expand into the completest and most comfortable coach for the traveller, either awake or  ...
Bessie Louise Pierce, Joe Lester Norris, 2004
10
Boating
STANDARD EQUIPMENT (major items): Bimini top w-visor; sleeping berth; enclosed head w-portable MSD; stem cockpit table; AM-FM cassette stereo; transom shower; 10-gallon freshwater system; power steering; tilt helm; flipup helm seat; ...

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SLEEPING BERTH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sleeping berth is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Caledonian Sleeper to acquire luxurious rolling stock
Other accommodation will feature regular sleeping berths along with airline-style cradle seats and, even more revolutionary for rail travel, "pod flat-beds". «Business Traveller, Feb 15»
2
YOUR SAY: QR must open up staff sleeping berths
What QR did not reveal though, is the fact that a 14-berth sleeping car is operated on that train for onboard staff. How many staff? Perhaps two, I would think, ... «The Queensland Times, Jan 15»
3
Traveling in Style and Comfort: The Pullman Sleeping Car
Seats were unfolded into lower sleeping berths, while upper berths, instead of lowering from the ceiling on pulleys, folded out from it. Sheets and privacy ... «Smithsonian, Dec 13»
4
Safety of truck sleeper cabs in the spotlight
Safety concerns have prompted WorkSafe to take a close look at sleeper cabs ... it is important that the sleeping berth complies with design rules so the driver is ... «SafeToWork, Oct 13»
5
Boeing installs first Aeroloft sleeping area
Boeing installs first Aeroloft sleeping area ... plane, between the existing upper deck and the tail, it features eight private sleeping berths and a changing area. «Gizmag, Aug 12»
6
Travel advice: How to travel by train in India
You'll be travelling on long-distance trains with your seats safely reserved for you, with air-conditioning and reasonably comfortable leatherette sleeping berths ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Sep 11»
7
Texas Anti-Idling Rules are Due for an Update
The 2005 legislation exempted truckers using sleeping berths in their vehicles for required rest. The federal government typically requires truckers to get 10 ... «Texas Tribune, Sep 10»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Sleeping berth [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/sleeping-berth>. May 2024 ».
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