Pronunciations (4)
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/ˈbɛd.sɪt/
Pronunciation notes
- Canada
- General-American
- Received-Pronunciation
- Scotland
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/ˈbed.sɪt/
Pronunciation notes
- Australia
- Received-Pronunciation
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/ˈbed.sət/
Pronunciation notes
- New-Zealand
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ˈbɛdˌsɪt
Pronunciation notes
- GB
Noun
A form of rented accommodation consisting of a single room for use as both sitting room and bedroom; there may also be a small kitchen area and washing and toilet facilities, but these amenities are more commonly outside the room and shared by several tenants.
Usage- Ireland
- UK usage
- Synonyms
Noun
a furnished sitting room with sleeping accommodations (and some plumbing)
- Synonyms