bed down

bed down
1. transitive verb

the troops were bedded down in a barn — die Soldaten wurden über Nacht in einer Scheune einquartiert

2. intransitive verb
kampieren
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bed down
vi
1. (slumber, sleep) sein Lager aufschlagen
to \bed down down on the couch auf dem Sofa kampieren fam
2. (have sexual intercourse)
to \bed down down with sb mit jdm schlafen [o ins Bett gehen] fam
3. (reach state of normality) sich akk legen [o normalisieren]
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1. vi
sein Lager aufschlagen

to bed down for the night — sein Nachtlager aufschlagen

2. vt sep
1) person das Bett machen (+dat); child schlafen legen

the soldiers were bedded down in the shed — die Soldaten hatten ihr (Nacht)quartier im Schuppen

2) animals einstreuen (+dat)
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1. transitive verb

the troops were bedded down in a barn — die Soldaten wurden über Nacht in einer Scheune einquartiert

2. intransitive verb
kampieren

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