nightstand

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

A small table or cabinet, often with one or more drawers or shelves, placed beside the head of a bed.

US

Equivalents

Españolburo mesa de luz mesa de nochemesa lumínica mesa nocturna mesilla mesilla de noche mesita de luz mesita de noche nochero velador

Françaisliseuse table de chevet table de nuit

DeutschNachttisch

22 more languages

العربيةمِنْضَدة اَلسَّرِير

Catalàcomodí

Češtinanoční stolek

Ελληνικάκομοδίνο

Suomiyöpöytä

Magyaréjjeliszekrény

Íslenskanáttborð

Italianocomodino

日本語ナイトスタンドナイトテーブル

한국어나이트스탠드 침실용 탁자

Kurdîbûro

Македонскинаткасна

Nederlandsnachtkastje

Polskinakastlik szafka nocna

Portuguêscriado-mudo mesa de cabeceira mesinha de cabeceira

Românămăsuță de noapte

Русскийтумбочка

Slovenčinanočný stolík

Svenskanattduksbord nattygsbord sängbord

Türkçekomodin

Tiếng Việttáp đờ luy

Examples

“He always kept a full glass of water on the nightstand.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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See also

Nightstick nightstick fracture nightstool nightsuit nightswimming nighttide

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