nounverb

le lit

bed

C'est un meuble sur lequel on dort la nuit pour se reposer.

The French word "lit" primarily means "bed" in English.

Meaning: A piece of furniture designed for sleeping or resting.
Parts: The word is a noun and pronounced as /li/ in French.
Synonyms:
- chaise longue (though more like a long chair or lounger, not exactly the same)
- couché (adjective meaning "lying down", but related in context)
Antonyms:
- table (another piece of furniture but used for other purposes)
- chaise (chair, as a seating furniture, contrasted with bed for lying down)

In some contexts, lit can also refer to a riverbed (the channel in which a river flows), but this usage is less common in everyday speech.
In literary or poetic contexts, "lit" might refer to "layer" or "stratum," but these are specialized uses.

Summary:
"Lit" means bed in French, used to describe the furniture where people sleep. It can also mean riverbed depending on context.