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bed·room

(bĕd′ro͞om′, -ro͝om′)

A room in which to sleep.

adj.

1. Sexually suggestive: a bedroom comedy; bedroom eyes.

2. Relating to or inhabited by commuters: bedroom suburbs.

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bedroom

(ˈbɛdˌruːm; -ˌrʊm)

1. a room furnished with beds or used for sleeping

2. (modifier) containing references to sex: a bedroom comedy.

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bed•room

(ˈbɛdˌrum, -ˌrʊm)

n.

1. a room furnished and used for sleeping.

adj.

2. concerned mainly with love affairs or sex: The movie is a typical bedroom comedy.

3. sexually inviting: bedroom eyes.

4. inhabited largely by commuters.

[1580–90]

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Noun

bedroom - a room used primarily for sleeping

bedchamber, sleeping accommodation, sleeping room, chamber

bed - a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep; "he sat on the edge of the bed"; "the room had only a bed and chair"

boudoir - a lady's bedroom or private sitting room

child's room - a bedroom for a child

dorm room, dormitory room, dormitory - a large sleeping room containing several beds

dwelling, dwelling house, habitation, home, abode, domicile - housing that someone is living in; "he built a modest dwelling near the pond"; "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless"

guestroom - a bedroom that is kept for the use of guests

hotel room - a bedroom (usually with bath) in a hotel

master bedroom - the principal bedroom in a house; usually occupied by the head of the household

motel room - a sleeping room in a motel

room - an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view"

Translations

غرفة النومغُرْفَةث النَّوْم

ložnice

soveværelse

Schlafzimmer

κρεβατοκάμαρα υπνοδωμάτιο

dormitorio alcoba habitación

makuuhuone

chambre à coucher chambre dortoir

spavaća sobaspavaonica

hálószobaháló

svefnherbergi

camera da letto

寝室

침실

cubiculum

spálňa

spalnica

sovrum

ห้องนอน

yatak odası

phòng ngủ

卧室

bedroom

[ˈbedrʊm]

A. N → dormitorio m, habitación f, recámara f (CAm, Mex)
three-bedroom flat → piso m or (LAm) departamento m de tres dormitorios

B. CPD bedroom eyes NPL → ojos mpl seductores
bedroom farce N (Theat) → comedia f de alcoba
bedroom slippers NPL → pantuflas fpl, zapatillas fpl (Sp)
bedroom suburb N (US) → ciudad f dormitorio
bedroom suite N → juego m de muebles para dormitorio

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

bedroom

[ˈbɛdruːm] n → chambre f (à coucher) spare bedroom

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

bedroom

n → Schlafzimmer nt

bedroom

in cpds → Schlafzimmer-;

bedroom slipper

n → Hausschuh m

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

bedroom

[ˈbɛdˌrʊm] n → camera (da letto), stanza da letto

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

bed

(bed) noun

1. a piece of furniture, or a place, to sleep on. The child sleeps in a small bed; a bed of straw.

2. the channel (of a river) or floor (of a sea) etc.

3. a plot in a garden. a bed of flowers.

4. layer. a bed of chalk below the surface.

-bedded suffix

having (a certain number or type of) bed(s). a double-bedded room.

ˈbedding noun

mattress, bedclothes etc.

ˈbedbug noun

a small blood-sucking insect that lives in houses, especially beds.

ˈbedclothes (-kləuðz) , ((American) -kləuz) noun plural

sheets, blankets etc.

ˈbedcover noun

a top cover for a bed.

ˈbedridden adjective

in bed for a long period because of age or sickness. She has been bedridden since the car accident.

ˈbedroom noun

a room for sleeping in.

ˈbedside noun

the place or position next to a person's bed. He was at her bedside when she died; (also adjective) a bedside table.

ˈbedspread noun

a top cover for a bed. Please remove the bedspread before you get into bed.

ˈbedtime noun

the time at which one normally goes to bed. Seven o'clock is the children's bedtime; (also adjective) a bedtime story.

bed and breakfast

lodging for the night, and breakfast only (not lunch or dinner).

bed of roses

an easy or comfortable place, job etc. Life is not a bed of roses.

go to bed

1. to get into bed. I'm sleepy – I think I'll go to bed now; What time do you usually go to bed?

2. (often with with) to have sexual intercourse with; to have a love affair with.

bedroom

→ غرفة النوم ložnice soveværelse Schlafzimmer υπνοδωμάτιο alcoba, dormitorio makuuhuone chambre spavaća soba camera da letto 寝室 침실 slaapkamer soverom sypialnia quarto спальня sovrum ห้องนอน yatak odası phòng ngủ 卧室

bedroom

n. cuarto de dormir, alcoba, dormitorio;

Mex. recámara.

bedroom

n habitación f, dormitorio, recámara (esp. Mex)

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On the first was the Great Dining Room; the Best Lodging Chamber, where King Charles I slept in 1642; the Withdrawing Room; and the Long Gallery.

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And over the wooden gallery reposed the 'Lodging Chamber'.

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When King Charles I stayed at the Hall on the eve of the Battle of Edgehill in October, 1642, it is likely that he slept in THE ORANGE ROOM which at the time was one of the best lodging chambers in the house.