Noun · A1 · Spanish glossary
Cama: bed
cama
Pronunciation: KAH-mah (stress the capital letters)
Cama means “bed” in English.
Quick answer
- Meaning: bed
- How to say it: KAH-mah
- Gender: la cama
- Level: Beginner (A1)
What “cama” means and how to use it
Cama means “bed.” The verb for going to bed is acostarse.
Gender and plural
- Gender: la cama (feminine)
- Plural: las camas
Examples with audio
- Mi cama es muy cómoda.My bed is very comfortable.
- Me voy a la cama temprano.I go to bed early.
- Hago la cama cada mañana.I make the bed every morning.
Usage tip
Say “ir a la cama” or “acostarse” for going to bed. “Hacer la cama” means to make the bed.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say “bed” in Spanish?
“bed” in Spanish is “cama.” It is pronounced KAH-mah, with the stress on the syllable in capital letters.
How do you pronounce “cama”?
Say KAH-mah. The syllable in capital letters gets the stress. Press the speaker button at the top of this page to hear it.
Is “cama” masculine or feminine?
Cama is feminine: “la cama.” The plural is “camas.”
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