Dutch Word · Intermediate
hemelbed
canopy bed
Pronunciation: /ˈɦeː.məlˌbɛt/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "canopy bed".
Example
Het hemelbed in het hotel gaf een vleugje luxe.
The canopy bed in the hotel added a touch of luxury.
Practice tips
- Practice hemelbed out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Dutch word is for intermediate-level learners.