Bedtime: meaning, definitions and examples

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bedtime

 

[ หˆbษ›dหŒtaษชm ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

sleeping routine

The time at which a child is expected to go to bed; the time at which a person usually goes to bed.

Synonyms

nighttime, sleep time

Examples of usage

  • He always reads a bedtime story to his daughter.
  • She has a strict bedtime of 10 p.m.
Context #2 | Noun

children

The time at which children are expected to go to bed.

Synonyms

curfew, lights out

Examples of usage

  • For young children, establishing a regular bedtime is important.
  • The parents enforced a strict bedtime for their kids.
Context #3 | Noun

routine

A set time at which a person regularly goes to bed.

Synonyms

nighttime habit, sleep schedule

Examples of usage

  • She struggled to stick to a bedtime routine.
  • He had a bedtime of 11 p.m. every night.

Translations

Translations of the word "bedtime" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น hora de dormir

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅ‹เคจเฅ‡ เค•เคพ เคธเคฎเคฏ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Schlafenszeit

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ waktu tidur

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‡ะฐั ะปัะณะฐั‚ะธ ัะฟะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ czas na sen

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅฏใ‚‹ๆ™‚้–“ (neru jikan)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท heure de se coucher

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ hora de dormir

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท uyku vakti

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ž ์ž˜ ์‹œ๊ฐ„ (jamjal sigan)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูˆู‚ุช ุงู„ู†ูˆู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ฤas jรญt spรกt

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ฤas รญsลฅ spaลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ก่ง‰ๆ—ถ้—ด (shuรฌjiร o shรญjiฤn)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ฤas za spanje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ svefnartรญmi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ าฑะนา›ั‹ ัƒะฐา›ั‹ั‚ั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒซแƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜แƒก แƒ“แƒ แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yatmaq vaxtฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ hora de dormir

Etymology

The word 'bedtime' originated from the combination of 'bed' and 'time'. It first appeared in the early 19th century and has been used to refer to the time at which a person goes to bed or the routine of going to bed regularly. Establishing a bedtime routine is often recommended for good sleep hygiene and overall health.

See also: bed, bedclothes, bedding, bedridden, bedrock, bedroom, bedspread.