el
masculine
/kamaˈɾote/
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Translation
cabin, berth
Word origin
From cámara ('chamber, room'), from Latin camara, a variant of camera ('vaulted room'), with the augmentative suffix -ote. The same Latin root gives English 'chamber' and 'camera'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- camara
- English cognates
- chamber, camera
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralcamarotes
Examples
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Our cabin had a small window with a view of the sea.
mareados .
We spent the first night feeling seasick inside the cabin.
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Which cabin have you been given to sleep in?
maletas.
The cabin was so narrow that barely two suitcases fitted.
Reservamos .
We booked a cabin with a private bathroom for the cruise.
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