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bedroom

UK/ˈbɛdɹuːm//ˈbɛdˌɹum/

bedroom noun: a room in a house, apartment, hotel, or other dwelling where a bed is kept for sleeping.

bedroom: a room in a house, apartment, hotel, or other dwelling where a bed is kept for sleeping
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Noun

bedroom (plural bedrooms)

  1. A room in a house, apartment, hotel, or other dwelling where a bed is kept for sleeping.
    • Please don't enter my bedroom without knocking.
    • 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, […].1963, Margery Allingham, “The Elopers”, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC, page 33
  2. (euphemistic) The location of sexual activity.
    • "How are things in the bedroom?" asked the marriage therapist.
    • If you’re single, you might be going through a dry spell, or if you’re taken, life in the bedroom has become more routine and less of a spontaneous, fun activity.2023 August 11, Jake Register, “Your Sex Horoscope for the Weekend”, in Cosmopolitan
  3. (obsolete) The room atop of a bed suitable for sleeping on.

bedroom meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

bedroom in Hindi

room in a house where a bed is kept for sleeping
शयनकक्ष śayankakṣ, ख़्वाबगाह xvābgāh

bedroom in Tamil

படுக்கை அறை

bedroom in Marathi

शयनकक्ष, शयनगृह, झोपण्याची खोली

bedroom in Urdu

room in a house where a bed is kept for sleeping
خْوَاب گاہ xvāb gāh, آرام گاہ ārām gāh, شَبِسْتان śabistān
More languagesFewer languages
bedroom in Bengali
শোবার ঘর śōbar ghor, শয়নকক্ষ śoẏnokokkho
bedroom in Telugu
పడకగది paḍakagadi
bedroom in Malayalam
കിടപ്പുമുറി kiṭappumuṟi
bedroom in Kannada
ಮಲಗುವ ಕೋಣೆ, ಪಕ್ಕೆ, ಪಡುವನೆ, ಪಡ್ಮನೆ
bedroom in Punjabi
ਬੈੱਡਰੂਮ, ਬੈਡਰੂਮ
bedroom in Gujarati
સૂવાનો ઓરડો sūvāno oraḍo, શયનખંડ śayankhaṇḍ
bedroom in Odia
ଶୋଇବା ଘର, ଶଯ଼ନକକ୍ଷ, ଶଯ଼ନ କକ୍ଷ
bedroom in Sanskrit
शयनागार śayanāgāra
bedroom in Nepali
बेडरुम, शयनकक्ष
bedroom in Pashto
د خوب خونه də xob xuna
bedroom in Tagalog
silid-tulugan, silid-higaan
bedroom in Arabic
مَخْدَع maḵdaʕ, غُرْفَةُ نَوْم ḡurfatu nawm
bedroom in Malay
bilik tidur
bedroom in Indonesian
kamar tidur, ruang tidur
bedroom in Thai
ห้องนอน hɔ̂ng-nɔɔn
bedroom in Vietnamese
phòng ngủ, buồng ngủ
bedroom in Myanmar
အိပ်ခန်း iphkan:

Examples of bedroom in a sentence

  • The kids sleep in the downstairs bedroom; we sleep in the upstairs one.
  • When we move into the new house, the kids will each have their own bedroom.
  • If you will come this way, I’ll show you your bedroom.

All 40 example sentences with bedroom

Synonyms of bedroom

Forms of bedroom

pluralbedrooms
alternative form (archaic)bed room
alternative form (archaic)bed-room

Plural of bedroom: bedrooms

Origin of bedroom

From bed + room.

Words formed from bedroom

Phrases with bedroom

2 more phrasesFewer phrases

Questions about bedroom

What does bedroom mean?
Bedroom means a room in a house, apartment, hotel, or other dwelling where a bed is kept for sleeping.
What is bedroom in Hindi?
Bedroom in Hindi is शयनकक्ष (śayankakṣ), ख़्वाबगाह (xvābgāh). See Bedroom meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is bedroom?
Bedroom is a noun.
How do you pronounce bedroom?
Bedroom is pronounced /ˈbɛdɹuːm/ (UK).
What is the plural of bedroom?
The plural of bedroom is bedrooms.

Words near bedroom in the dictionary

  1. bedrocking
  2. bedrocks
  3. bedrocky
  4. bedroll
  5. bedrolls
  6. bedroom
  7. bedroom communities
  8. bedroom community
  9. bedroom deal
  10. bedroom deals
  11. bedroom eyes

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: bedroom (page history and authors); bedroom (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); bedroom (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); bedroom (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); bedroom (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); bedroom (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); शयनागार (Sanskrit) (page history and authors); bedroom (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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