cama

bed

noun

Spanish → English

Example

Dejé la ropa limpia doblada encima de la cama.

I left the clean clothes folded on the bed.

Pronunciation: De-HE la RO-pa LEEM-pya do-BLA-da en-SEE-ma de la KA-ma.

Grammar: “Cama” is feminine (la cama). “Encima de” means “on (top of)” and is followed by “de.”

Ellie Elephant miraba un mapa enorme en su cama.

Ellie Elephant was looking at a huge map on her bed.

Grammar: The verb "miraba" is the imperfect past of "mirar," used here to describe an ongoing or background action in the past.

Ellie Elephant leía un libro interesante en su cama.

Ellie Elephant miraba las estrellas desde su ventana.