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The French word for bed is
lit





bed

Gender

The gender of lit is masculine. E.g. le lit.

Plural

The plural of lit is lits.

French Definition


bed
     1. n. (Meubles) Lit.
     2. n. (Minéralogie) Gisement (de charbon).
           I think the mine has reached a thick bed of coal.
     3. n. (Jardinage) Parterre.
           bed of flowers.
           I didn't promise you a bed of roses. (adage populaire)
     4. v. Se mettre au lit.
     5. v. Mettre quelqu'un au lit.
     6. v. To settle, as machinery. (à traduire en français)
     7. v. Installer sur une surface meuble, des pavés ou de la céramique.
     8. v. Installer des plantes dans une plate-bande.
     9. v. (Argot) Avoir une relation sexuelle avec quelqu'un.



Translations for bed and their definitions

lit
     1. n-m. bed
           Où est-il? Il dort dans son lit. - Where is he? He's sleeping in his bed.
     2. v. third-person singular present indicative of lire
           Jean lit très souvent. - Jean reads very often.


gisement
     1. n-m. deposit (of oil, minerals); bed (of coal, ore etc.)


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