The Portuguese word for bed is
cama
Gender
The gender of cama is feminine. E.g. a cama.Plural
The plural of cama is camas.Portuguese Definition
| bed | |
| 1. Substantivo. cama |
Translations for bed and their definitions
| cama | |
| 1. n-f. bed (furniture for sleeping on) |
| leito | |
| 1. n-m. (chiefly Brazil) hospital bed | |
| 2. n-m. (poetic, or archaic) any bed | |
| 3. n-m. riverbed | |
| O rio subiu e saiu do leito. - The river flooded over the riverbed. |
| banco | |
| 1. n-m. bank (financial institution) | |
| 2. n-m. bank (safe place for storage and retrieval of items) | |
| 3. n-m. bench (long seat) | |
| 4. n-m. (sports) bench (place where players of a sport sit when not playing) | |
| 5. n-m. (hydrology) bank (a shallow area in a body of water) | |
| 6. n-m. clipping of banco de dados | |
| 7. v. verb form of bancar |
| canteiro | |
| 1. n-m. stonemason | |
| 2. n-m. median, central reservation | |
| 3. n-m. gantry | |
| 4. n-m. bed, small garden plot |
| superfície | |
| 1. n-f. surface (up-side of a flat object or of a liquid) | |
| 2. n-f. (geometry) surface (outside hull of a tangible object) | |
| 3. n-f. (figurative) tip of the iceberg (only the beginning of a larger situation) |
| base | |
| 1. n-f. basis | |
| 2. n-f. base | |
| 3. n-f. (chemistry) base | |
| 4. n-f. groundwork |
| deitar | |
| 1. v. to lie down (to rest in a horizontal position) | |
| 2. v. (by extension, intransitive) to go to sleep | |
| 3. v. to lay (to place in a horizontal position) | |
| 4. v. (indtr, a, em, sobre, ditr=1) to throw (to cause to fall off onto) | |
| deitar fora - to throw away | |
| 5. v. to emit; to give off; to give out | |
| 6. v. to drop (to lower oneself quickly to the ground) | |
| 7. v. to lie down (to assume a reclining position) |
| dormir | |
| 1. v. to sleep; to be asleep (to rest in a state of reduced consciousness) | |
| O gato está dormindo. - The cat is sleeping. | |
| 2. v. to fall asleep (to become asleep) | |
| Demorou horas até que eu dormisse. - Hours passed before I fell asleep. | |
| 3. v. to have a given type of sleep | |
| Dormir uma soneca. - To have a nap. | |
| 4. v. (figurative, intransitive) to sleep (to be temporarily inactive) | |
| A célula dos terroristas está dormindo. - The terrorist cell is asleep. | |
| 5. v. (indtr, com, .euphemistic) to sleep with (to have sex with) | |
| Peguei-a dormindo com um rapaz. - I caught her sleeping with a boy. | |
| 6. v. (indtr, com, .figurative) to be constantly with | |
| A memória da guerra dorme com o veterano. - The memory of the war sleeps with the veteran. | |
| 7. v. (poetic, intransitive) to be dead | |
| Todos meus heróis dormem. - All my heroes are dead. | |
| 8. v. (informal, of a limb, intransitive) to fall asleep (to temporarily lose blood circulation) | |
| Acordei no meio da noite e meu braço tinha dormido. - I woke up in the middle of the night and my arm had fallen asleep. | |
| 9. v. (Brazil, slang) not to notice a problem | |
| O controlador dormiu e os aviões bateram. - The controller didn’t pay attention and the aeroplanes collided. |
| estrato | |
| 1. n-m. bed (deposit of ore, coal etc.) | |
| 2. n-m. (geology) stratum (layer of sedimentary rock) |
| alicerce | |
| 1. n-m. foundation | |
| 2. n-m. base, basis | |
| 3. v. verb form of alicerçar |
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