Camarote (en. Cabin)

/ka.maˈɾo.te/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Small room on a ship, train, or in some hotels, intended for sleeping.
The ship's cabin is very comfortable.
El camarote del barco es muy cómodo.
Room or private space shared by passengers on a trip.
We booked a cabin for our cruise trip.
Reservamos un camarote para nuestra travesía en crucero.
The resting area of a room on a train.
We were assigned a cabin at the top of the train.
Nos asignaron un camarote en la parte superior del tren.

Etymology

From the French 'camarote', which means 'compartment' or 'room'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

luxury cabin
Description of a cabin that offers superior services and amenities.
camarote de lujo
quadruple cabin
Cabin designed to accommodate four people.
camarote cuadrúple

Related Words

cabin
Room in air transport or ship, usually private.
cabina
bed
Bed or sleeping space in a cabin.
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Slang Meanings

Lower quality cabin, often shared.
We are going to stay in a backpacker cabin at the hostel.
Vamos a quedarnos en un camarote de mochila en el albergue.
Cabin reserved for parties or events.
The group rented a cabin to celebrate their birthday on the boat.
El grupo alquiló un camarote para celebrar su cumpleaños en el barco.