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German

das Prokrustesbett

Noun[pʁoˈkʁʊstɛsˌbɛt]

procrustean bed

das Prokrustesbett is a German noun meaning “procrustean bed”.

Genitive: des Prokrustesbettes

In other languages

Русскийпрокрустово ложе
Українськапрокрустове ложе

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Examples

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Der Vergleich mit dem Prokrustesbett stimmt.The comparison with the bed of Procrustes is suitable.

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