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bedridden in German

bedridden in German is bettlägerig — bedridden means unable to get out of bed due to illness, injury, or old age.

bedridden in German

bettlägerig
adj
Confined to bed because of infirmity or illness.

What does "bedridden" mean?

  1. adj Unable to get out of bed due to illness, injury, or old age.
    "After the surgery he was bedridden for nearly a month."
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bedridden in a sentence

  • After the surgery he was bedridden for nearly a month.
  • Her grandmother has been bedridden since the stroke.

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What is "bedridden" in German?

"bedridden" in German is bettlägerig. bedridden means: Unable to get out of bed due to illness, injury, or old age.

How do you use "bedridden" in a sentence?

Example: "After the surgery he was bedridden for nearly a month." In German, "bedridden" is bettlägerig.

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