dormitorio
bedroom
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The room in a home where you sleep
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dormitory
shared sleeping quarters
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noun suffix
Dormitorio means bedroom and is related to the English word dormitory0, referring to any room you sleep in.
dormitorio
bedroom
The room where you sleep.
Mi dormitorio tiene una ventana que da al jardínMy bedroom has a window that looks out onto the garden
El piso tiene tres dormitorios y dos bañosThe apartment has three bedrooms and two bathrooms
dormitory, dorm (school)
Shared sleeping quarters at a school, a barracks, or a similar institution.
Los estudiantes nuevos duermen en el dormitorio del segundo pisoThe new students sleep in the dormitory on the second floor
Pasé mi primer año en un dormitorio con otros tres chicosI spent my first year in a dorm with three other guys
bedroom suite, bedroom set (furniture)
Refers to a matching set of bedroom furniture. Spanish lets the name of the room stand in for the furniture that fills it, so shopping for a "bedroom" means shopping for the bed and dressers.
Compramos un dormitorio de madera oscuraWe bought a bedroom suite in dark wood
En la tienda tienen un dormitorio completo en ofertaThe store has a complete bedroom set on sale