to bed in German can be: ins Bett (prepositional phrase) or zu Bett (prepositional phrase).
- to bed (going to bed), into bed (moving into a bed)
- in das Bett hinein, zum Schlafen oder Ausruhen
- Richtungsangabe: auf das Bett oder in das Bett zu
Example:
- Die Kinder müssen um acht Uhr ins Bett.
- Er legt sich müde ins Bett.
- Sie bringt das Baby ins Bett.
- to bed (going to bed), to bed (as in put to bed)
- in das Bett, um zu schlafen (Richtung)
- zum Schlafen, zur Nachtruhe (in festen Wendungen wie „zu Bett gehen“)
Example:
- Sie gehen früh zu Bett.
- Die Kinder bringt er um acht zu Bett.
- Er legte sich müde zu Bett.
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