couchette

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from French couchette. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɛt === Noun === couchette (plural couchettes) (rare) A couch. A compartment on a passenger train having berths for sleeping. A berth in such a compartment. === References === “couchette”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. == French == === Etymology === From couche +‎ -ette. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ku.ʃɛt/ === Noun === couchette f (plural couchettes) (rail transport) sleeping berth ==== Descendants ==== English: couchette Russian: кушетка (kušetka) === Further reading === “couchette”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012