cot

UK
/kɒt/
US
/kɑt/

Translations

cotnoun
cots
pl
UK
/kɒt/
US
/kɑt/
lit de camp
During the camping trip, we set up a cot in the tent for extra sleeping space.
Pendant le camping, nous avons installé un lit de camp dans la tente pour avoir plus de place pour dormir.
lit à barreaux
The baby slept soundly in her cot, surrounded by soft toys.
Le bébé a dormi paisiblement dans son lit à barreaux, entouré de peluches.
cotangenteMathématiques
In trigonometry, cot θ equals cos θ divided by sin θ.
En trigonométrie, la cotangente de θ est égale au cosinus de θ divisé par le sinus de θ.
Synonyms
folding bed
camp bed
cotadjective
UK
/kɒt/
US
/kɑt/
Used attributively before another noun, especially in British English, to denote something intended for or associated with a baby's cot.
de lit à barreaux
They purchased cot sheets and a cot mattress for the nursery.
Ils ont acheté des draps de lit à barreaux et un matelas de lit à barreaux pour la chambre du bébé.

Definitions

cotnoun
A small, portable bed, typically made of canvas or other fabric stretched over a frame, used especially for camping or in emergency situations.
During the camping trip, we set up a cot in the tent for extra sleeping space.
A small bed with high sides for a baby or young child.
The baby slept soundly in her cot, surrounded by soft toys.
The trigonometric function cotangent; the reciprocal of the tangent of an angle, often written as cot θ.
In trigonometry, cot θ equals cos θ divided by sin θ.
cotadjective
Designed for or relating to a baby's cot; suitable for use in a cot.
They purchased cot sheets and a cot mattress for the nursery.