duvet

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Pronunciation

• enPR: do͞o'vā, IPA: /ˈduːveɪ/

Noun

duvet (plural duvets)

1. (British, New Zealand) A thick, padded quilt used instead of blankets.
2. (US) A cover for a quilt or comforter.

Synonyms

• (padded quilt) doona (Australia); quilt (USA); continental quilt (UK)

Translations

• French: couette
• German: (most usual, but ambiguous) Bettdecke; (specifically) Federbett, Plumeau, Plümo; (with downs also) Daunendecke
• Italian: piumone, piumino
• Portuguese: edredom
• Russian: пухо́вое одея́ло
• Spanish: edredón, acolchado (Arg. and Ur.)

Translations

• German: Bettbezug
• Italian: copri piumino

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