bedroom

See also: bed-room

English

Wikipedia

A bedroom.

Etymology

bed +‎ room

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɛdruːm/

• Audio (US)

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Noun

bedroom ‎(plural bedrooms)

1. A room in a house where a bed is kept for sleeping.
   • 1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 1, in The China Governess^[1]:

     The huge square box, parquet-floored and high-ceilinged, had been arranged to display a suite of bedroom furniture designed and made in the halcyon days of the last quarter of the nineteenth century, […].

   Please don't enter my bedroom without knocking.

Synonyms

• sleeping quarters, sleeping pad

Hypernyms

• room

Hyponyms

• master bedroom

Derived terms

• bedroomlike
• bedroomy
• multibedroom

Related terms

• bedroom eyes
• bedroom community
• bedroom tax
• in the bedroom

Translations

room in a house where a bed is kept for sleeping

• Abkhaz: ацәарҭа ‎(āc°ārtā)
• Adyghe: зыщычъыехэрэ ун ‎(zəš̍əčəexără wn)
• Afrikaans: slaapkamer
• Amharic: መኝታ ቤት ‎(mäñta bet), መኝታ ክፍል ‎(mäñta kfl)
• Arabic: غُرْفَة نَوْم f ‎(ḡurfat nawm)

  Egyptian Arabic: أوضة نوم f ‎(ūdat nawm)

• Armenian: ննջարան (hy) ‎(nnǰaran), ննջասենյակ (hy) ‎(nnǰasenyak)
• Basque: logela (eu), etzaleku
• Belarusian: спа́льня f ‎(spálʹnja)
• Bulgarian: спа́лня ‎(spálnja)
• Burmese: အိပ်ခန်း (my) ‎(iphkan:)
• Catalan: dormitori m, cambra (ca) f
• Chechen: дуьйшу чоь ‎(düjšu čö)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 臥室 (zh), 卧室 (zh) ‎(wòshì), 寢室 (zh), 寝室 (zh) ‎(qǐnshì)

• Czech: ložnice (cs)
• Danish: soveværelse (da) n
• Dutch: slaapkamer (nl) f
• Eastern Mari: малымвер ‎(maləmver)
• Esperanto: dormĉambro
• Estonian: magamistuba (et)
• Ewe: anyimlɔxɔ
• Faroese: sovikamar n
• Finnish: makuuhuone (fi)
• French: chambre (fr) f, chambre à coucher (fr) f, piaule (fr) f (slang)
• Georgian: საძინებელი ოთახი ‎(saʒinebeli otaxi)
• German: Schlafzimmer (de) n
• Greek: κρεβατοκάμαρα (el) f ‎(krevatokámara), υπνοδωμάτιο (el) n ‎(ypnodomátio)
• Greenlandic: sinittarfik
• Hawaiian: lumi moe
• Hebrew: חדר-שינה m ‎(kheder-shina)
• Hindi: शयनकक्ष (hi) ‎(śayankakṣ)
• Hungarian: háló (hu), hálószoba (hu)
• Icelandic: svefnherbergi (is) n
• Ido: dormo-chambro (io)
• Indonesian: kamar tidur (id), ruang tidur
• Ingush: бийша бада цӏа ‎(bīša bada c̣a)
• Irish: seomra leapa m, seomra codlata m
• Italian: camera da letto f, camera (it) f
• Japanese: 寝室 (ja) ‎(しんしつ, shinshitsu)
• Kazakh: жатын бөлме ‎(jatın bölme), жатаржай ‎(jatarjay)
• Khmer: បន្ទប់ដេក ‎(bântôbdék), បន្ទប់គេង ‎(bântôbkéng)
• Korean: 침실 (ko) ‎(chimsil) (寢室)
• Kyrgyz: уктоого арналган бөлмө ‎(uktoogo arnalgan bölmö)
• Lao: ຫ້ອງນອນ
• Latin: cubiculum (la) n
• Latvian: guļamistaba
• Lithuanian: miegamasis (lt) m

• Luxembourgish: Schlöfzëmmer
• Macedonian: спа́лна со́ба f ‎(spálna sóba)
• Malay: bilik tidur
• Maltese: kamra tas-sodda, dormitorju
• Maori: rūma moe
• Mongolian: унтлагын өрөө ‎(untlagyn öröö)
• Nama: ǁkhom ǃnâ-oms
• Navajo: daʼnjah, daʼnjahí góneʼ
• Norman: chambre f (Jersey), chàmbre f (Guernsey)
• Northern Sami: oađđenlatnja
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: soveværelse n, soverom n

  Nynorsk: soverom n

• Old French: chambre, cambre, canbre
• Persian: اطاق خواب ‎(otâq-e xâb)
• Polish: sypialnia (pl) f
• Portuguese: quarto (pt) m, dormitório (pt) m
• Romanian: dormitor (ro) n, dormitoare n pl
• Romansch: chombra da durmir f, chombra f
• Russian: спа́льня (ru) f ‎(spálʹnja)
• Samoan: potumoe
• Scots: chaumer
• Scottish Gaelic: seòmar-leapa m, seòmar-cadail m, seòmar-laighe m
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: спаваоница f, спаваћа соба f

  Roman: spavaonica (sh) f, spavaća soba f

• Slovak: spálňa f
• Slovene: spalnica (sl) f
• Sorbian:

  Lower Sorbian: spańska śpa f

  Upper Sorbian: spańska śpa f

• Spanish: alcoba (es) m (now especially formal or literary usage, except Colombia), dormitorio (es) m (especially formal usage), cuarto (es) m, habitación (es) (especially Spain, formal usage in Latin America), pieza (es) (Argentina, Colombia, Chile, Uruguay), recámara (Mexico)
• Swahili: chumba cha kulala, pakulalia
• Swedish: sovrum (sv) n
• Tagalog: silid-tulugan, silid-higaan
• Tatar: йокы бүлмәсе ‎(yoqı bülmäse)
• Telugu: పడకగది (te) ‎(paḍakagadi)
• Thai: ห้องนอน (th) ‎(hông non)
• Tibetan: ཉལ་ཁང ‎(nyal khang)
• Turkish: yatak odası (tr)
• Turkmen: ýatylýan otag
• Tuvaluan: potumoe
• Ukrainian: спа́льня f ‎(spálʹnja)
• Urdu: شینککش ‎(śayanakakśa)
• Uzbek: yotoqxona (uz), yotoq (uz)
• Vietnamese: phòng ngủ, buồng ngủ
• Volapük: slipacem
• Welsh: ystafell wely (cy) f, llofft f
• Yiddish: שלאָפֿצימער m ‎(shloftsimer)

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