Since our father is bedridden, we take turns looking after him.
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Bedridden
Synonyms for "bedridden" (13 found)
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Translations
45 translations across 30 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- κλινοπετής adj (confined to bed)
Bulgarian
1 entries- прикова́н на легло́ adj (confined to bed)
Catalan
2 entries- allitat adj (confined to bed)
- enllitat adj (confined to bed)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 臥床不起的 /卧床不起的 adj (confined to bed)
Dutch
1 entries- bedlegerig adj (confined to bed)
Esperanto
1 entries- litmalsana adj (confined to bed)
Finnish
1 entries- vuoteenoma adj (confined to bed)
French
3 entries- alité adj (confined to bed)
- cloué au lit adj (confined to bed)
- grabataire adj (confined to bed)
German
1 entries- bettlägerig adj (confined to bed)
Greek
1 entries- κλινήρης adj (confined to bed)
Hungarian
1 entries- ágyhoz kötött adj (confined to bed)
Irish
1 entries- cróilí adj (confined to bed)
Italian
2 entries- allettato adj (confined to bed)
- degente adj (confined to bed)
Korean
1 entries- 와상 adj (confined to bed)
Norman
2 entries- au pliâtre adj (confined to bed)
- grabataithe adj (confined to bed)
Norwegian
1 entries- sengeliggende adj (confined to bed)
Old Armenian
1 entries- մահճակալ adj (confined to bed)
Old English
1 entries- beddrida adj (confined to bed)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- گوتورم adj (confined to bed)
Persian
1 entries- بستری adj (confined to bed)
Polish
2 entries- obłożnie chory adj (confined to bed)
- przykuty do łóżka adj (confined to bed)
Portuguese
1 entries- acamado adj (confined to bed)
Russian
1 entries- прико́ванный к посте́ли adj (confined to bed)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- prikovan za krevet adj (confined to bed)
- vezan za krevet adj (confined to bed)
- везан за кревет adj (confined to bed)
- прикован за кревет adj (confined to bed)
Spanish
4 entries- confinado en cama adj (confined to bed)
- encamado adj (confined to bed)
- limitado a la cama adj (confined to bed)
- postrado en cama adj (confined to bed)
Swedish
2 entries- sängbunden adj (confined to bed)
- sängliggande adj (confined to bed)
Tagalog
3 entries- datay adj (confined to bed)
- nakaratay adj (confined to bed)
- nasa banig ng karamdaman adj (confined to bed)
Tamil
1 entries- படுத்தபடுக்கையாக adj (confined to bed)
Turkish
1 entries- yatalak adj (confined to bed)
Welsh
1 entries- gorweiddiog adj (confined to bed)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
The muscles in his legs had atrophied during the seven months he was bedridden.
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You are sick and bedridden.
Source: tatoeba (3209889)
Maria was bedridden. The only contact she had with the outside world was via the TV broadcasts.
Source: tatoeba (3839254)
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