die Daunendecke
Translation
down comforter, duvet
Examples
Im Winter schlafe ich unter einer dicken Daunendecke.
In winter, I sleep under a thick down comforter.
Wir haben neue Daunendecken für das Gästezimmer gekauft.
We bought new down comforters for the guest room.
Grammar Patterns
die Daunendecke (feminine noun) a comforter filled with down. A down comforter is very warm.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Federbett, comforter; Antonyms: Wolldecke (wool blanket)
Etymology
A compound word from 'Daune' (down feather) and 'Decke' (cover, blanket).
Memory Tips
Imagine a 'down deck' ('Daunendecke'), a deck of soft feathers covering you like a blanket.