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“room” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsohabitación · cabida · amplitud · aposento

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈkwaɾto/

Example

En mi cuarto hay una cama.

There is a bed in my room.

Illustration for cuarto (room)

How to say “room” in Spanish

“Room” in Spanish is cuarto.

A partitioned living space inside a home for sleeping, storage, or everyday tasks.

Full entry for cuarto: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with cuarto

Tengo que limpiar el cuarto antes de la visita.

I have to clean the room before the visit.

Tips for using cuarto

  • In conversational use cuarto is the normal word for a room in a home, while habitación is preferred in formal contexts like hotel descriptions.

Other Spanish words for “room”

La habitación está limpia.

The room is clean.

No hay cabida para más dudas.

There is no room for any more doubts.

La plaza ofrece amplitud para jugar.

The plaza offers room to play.

Entraron en un aposento pequeño.

They entered a small room.

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