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

Noun
bedroom (plural bedrooms)
- 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
- 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
- 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.
Synonyms of bedroom
Forms of bedroom
| plural | bedrooms |
|---|---|
| alternative form (archaic) | bed room |
| alternative form (archaic) | bed-room |
Origin of bedroom
From bed + room.
Words formed from bedroom
Phrases with bedroom
- bedroom sets
- bedroom deals
- bedroom towns
- bedroom states
- bedroom suites
- bedroom nations
- bedroom suburbs
- bedroom communities
- Jack and Jill bedroom
- smell like a tart's bedroom
- smelt like a tart's bedroom
- smells like a tart's 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
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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