featherbed in German
featherbed in German is Federbett, verwöhnen — featherbed means a soft mattress filled with feathers.
featherbed in German
Federbett
A mattress stuffed with feathers.
verwöhnen
(transitive) To treat someone with excessive indulgence; to pamper, cosset or mollycoddle.
What does "featherbed" mean?
- noun A soft mattress filled with feathers.
- noun A patch of boggy ground where moss hides water or mud underneath, so a walker can suddenly sink through it.
- noun (cricket) A pitch that is soft and slow, giving a bounce that is easy to predict.
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What is "featherbed" in German?
"featherbed" in German is Federbett, verwöhnen. featherbed means: A soft mattress filled with feathers.
Are there other ways to say "featherbed" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "featherbed": Federbett, verwöhnen.
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