Trundle — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a low bed to be slid under a higher bed

small wheel or roller

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/tɹˈʌndəl/

🇬🇧British English

/tɹˈʌndəl/

🇮🇳Indian English

/tɹˈʌndəl/

1 syllable Say it as /tɹˈʌndəl/.

Examples

the streetcar trundled down the avenue

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

truckle truckle bed trundle bed

Parts of Speech

noun	a low bed to be slid under a higher bed
noun	small wheel or roller
verb	move heavily “the streetcar trundled down the avenue”

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

rollen

ein niedriges Bett, das unter ein höheres Bett geschoben werden kann

🇫🇷French

gigogne

un lit bas à glisser sous un lit supérieur

🇪🇸Spanish

rodar

una cama baja para deslizar debajo de una cama más alta

🇮🇹Italian

rotelle

un letto basso da infilare sotto un letto più alto

🇳🇱Dutch

onderrollen

een laag bed om onder een hoger bed te schuiven

🇵🇹Portuguese

rodízio

uma cama baixa para ser colocada debaixo de uma cama mais alta

🇷🇺Russian

кататься

низкая кровать, которую можно задвинуть под более высокую кровать

India

🇮🇳Hindi

ट्रैंडल

ऊँचे बिस्तर के नीचे रखने के लिए निचला बिस्तर

🇮🇳Tamil

ட்ரண்டல்

உயரமான படுக்கையின் கீழ் சறுக்குவதற்கு குறைந்த படுக்கை

🇮🇳Telugu

ట్రండల్

ఎత్తైన మంచం కింద జారడానికి తక్కువ మంచం

🇮🇳Marathi

ट्रंडल

उंच पलंगाखाली सरकण्यासाठी कमी पलंग

🇮🇳Gujarati

ટ્રંડલ

ઊંચા પલંગની નીચે સરકવા માટેનો નીચો પલંગ

🇮🇳Kannada

ಟ್ರಂಡಲ್

ಎತ್ತರದ ಹಾಸಿಗೆಯ ಕೆಳಗೆ ಜಾರಲು ಕಡಿಮೆ ಹಾಸಿಗೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ട്രണ്ടിൽ

ഉയരമുള്ള കട്ടിലിനടിയിൽ വീഴാൻ താഴ്ന്ന കിടക്ക

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਟਰੰਡਲ

ਉੱਚੇ ਬਿਸਤਰੇ ਦੇ ਹੇਠਾਂ ਖਿਸਕਣ ਲਈ ਇੱਕ ਨੀਵਾਂ ਬਿਸਤਰਾ

🇵🇰Urdu

ٹرنڈل

اونچے بستر کے نیچے کھسکنے کے لیے ایک کم بستر

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

滚动

一张低床可以滑到一张高床下面

🇯🇵Japanese

トランドル

低いベッドを高いベッドの下に滑り込ませる

🇰🇷Korean

돌리다

높은 침대 아래로 밀어 넣을 수 있는 낮은 침대

🇻🇳Vietnamese

xe đẩy

một chiếc giường thấp để trượt dưới một chiếc giường cao hơn

🇹🇭Thai

เลื่อน

เตียงต่ำสำหรับเลื่อนไปใต้เตียงที่สูงขึ้น

🇮🇩Indonesian

berguling

tempat tidur rendah untuk digeser ke bawah tempat tidur yang lebih tinggi

🇵🇭Filipino

trudle

isang mababang kama na idausdos sa ilalim ng mas mataas na kama

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

دولاب

سرير منخفض يمكن وضعه تحت سرير أعلى

🇮🇷Persian

چرخیدن

یک تخت کم برای لغزش زیر تخت بالاتر

🇹🇷Turkish

yuvarlanmak

daha yüksek bir yatağın altına kaydırılacak alçak bir yatak

🇮🇱Hebrew

לְהִתְגַלְגֵל

מיטה נמוכה להחליק מתחת למיטה גבוהה יותר

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What is the primary definition of the word 'trundle'?

The primary meaning of 'trundle' is 'a low bed to be slid under a higher bed'.

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Using 'trundle' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'trundle' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'trundle' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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