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go to bed

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌɡoʊ tə ˈbɛd/ · UK /ˌɡəʊ tə ˈbed/

go to bed means: To get into bed because you want to sleep.

verb

PREPARE TO SLEEPA1

To get into bed because you want to sleep.

  • I go to bed at ten.
  • She went to bed early last night.
  • Have the children gone to bed yet?

Similar words: retire, turn in

Common phrases: go to bed early, go to bed late

READY FOR PRINTINGC2

If a newspaper does this, its contents are finished and ready to be printed.

  • The newspaper goes to bed at midnight.
  • The edition had gone to bed before the result arrived.
  • When does the Sunday paper go to bed?

Similar words: go to press

Common phrases: go to bed tonight, go to bed early

Questions about go to bed

What does go to bed mean?

To get into bed because you want to sleep.

What is go to bed in other languages?

Türkçe: yatmak · Español: acostarse · Français: se coucher · Deutsch: ins Bett gehen · Italiano: andare a letto · 日本語: 寝る

How do you pronounce go to bed?

In American English /ˌɡoʊ tə ˈbɛd/; in British English /ˌɡəʊ tə ˈbed/.

How do you use go to bed in a sentence?

I go to bed at ten. She went to bed early last night.

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