cama
Portuguese, noun/ˈkɐ̃.mɐ/
cama is spelled C-A-M-A (4 letters) and appears 100 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 986th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cama is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “bed (furniture for sleeping on)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “móvel, normalmente plano e macio, usado para dormir”.
What does cama mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininebed (furniture for sleeping on)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. móvel, normalmente plano e macio, usado para dormir 2. local preparado (normalmente improvisado) para se dormir 3. superfície composta de material orgânico presente no chão de aviários
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of cama
- camas plural
- caminha diminutive
- camona augmentative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cama?
- Brazil /ˈkɐ̃.mɐ/
- Portugal /ˈkɐ.mɐ/
- Portugal /ˈka.mɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cama
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cama in Portuguese?
cama appears 100 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).