"room, bedroom" in sette lingue
Significatoroom, bedroom
Spagnolo
/abitaˈθjon/
f.altra origine · learned, from Latin HABITĀTIŌNEM 'dwelling'
Also cuarto; Spanish cámara is now a camera.
Francese
/ʃɑ̃bʁ/
f.ereditaria
Chambre is a bedroom; a room in general is une pièce or une salle.
Italiano
/ˈkamera/
f.ereditaria
Camera da letto is the bedroom; stanza is any room.
Portoghese
/ˈkwahtu/
m.altra origine · Latin QUARTUM 'fourth (part)'
Rumeno
/ˈkamerə/
f.prestito · Italian camera
The inherited doublet is cămară 'pantry'.
Catalano
/əbitəsiˈo/
f.altra origine · Latin HABITĀTIŌNEM 'dwelling' (learned)
Inherited cambra survives, but sounds formal or old-fashioned.
Inglese
/ɹum/
inglese nativa · Old English rūm
Attenzione: falsi amici
camera (Inglese) significa “device for taking photos” · camera (Italiano) significa “room (camera da letto: bedroom)”
Latin CAMERA 'vaulted room' (from Greek). English camera is short for camera obscura 'dark chamber', the room-sized ancestor of the device; Italian kept the room.
L’antenato latino
CAMERAM‘vaulted room (from Greek kamára 'vault')’
Tutte e sei le sorelle discendono da questa parola, salvo diversa indicazione qui sotto.
La storia
Italian keeps CAMERA unchanged; French turned ca- into cha- and slipped a b into the cluster m'r (chambre). English camera is short for camera obscura, 'dark room'.
Parenti inglesi: chamber, camera, comrade (Spanish camarada 'roommate')
Leggi fonetiche all’opera
Imparala
In una frase
- esMi habitación está arriba.
- frMa chambre est en haut.
- itLa mia camera è di sopra.
- ptMeu quarto fica lá em cima.
- roCamera mea e la etaj.
- caLa meva habitació és a dalt.
- enMy room is upstairs.