bedtime story

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbɛdtaɪm ˈstɔːɹi/

Noun

bedtime story (plural bedtime stories)

A fairytale or other story read to somebody, usually a child, before they sleep.

Translations

story read to children before they sleep

Chinese:
Mandarin: 睡前故事 (shuìqián gùshì)
Czech: pohádka na dobrou noc f
Esperanto: antaŭdorma rakonto
Estonian: unejutt
Finnish: iltasatu
French: histoire du soir (fr) f

German: Gutenachtgeschichte (de) f
Hungarian: esti mese
Japanese: 寝物語 (ねものがたり, nemonogatari)
Polish: opowieść na dobranoc f
Russian: ска́зка на́ ночь f (skázka ná nočʹ)
Slovak: príbeh na dobrú noc m
Swedish: godnattsaga (sv) c

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