la
feminine
/ʃɑ̃bʁ/
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Translation
room, bedroom
Word origin
From Latin camera ('vaulted room, chamber'), from Greek kamara ('vault'). The same root gave English 'chamber' and 'camera'.
- Origin
- Greek
- Root
- kamara
- English cognates
- chamber, camera, comrade
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Examples
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Her bedroom is always tidy and clean.
reserve .
We booked a room for two nights.
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The room overlooks the garden and the view is magnificent.
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The children share the back bedroom.
' .
Her hotel room overlooked the sea.
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