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"Bedroom" in Portuguese: quarto

o quarto

Say it: KWAHR-toomasculine · o quartonoun/ˈquaʁ.tu/

Bedroom in Portuguese is o quarto, masculine. Apartment ads count bedrooms as quartos. Say no quarto for in the bedroom, and quarto de hóspedes for a guest room.

Home life

Deixei o carregador no quarto.
I left the charger in the bedroom.
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How to pronounce quarto

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KWAHR-too

/ˈquaʁ.tu/

KWAHR-too. Stress the first syllable.

"Bedroom" in Portuguese: quick reference

PortugueseEnglish
o quartobedroom / room

Default bedroom word; also room in hotels.

no quartoin the bedroom

Location phrase.

quarto de casaldouble bedroom

Listings and hotels.

quarto de solteirosingle bedroom

One person bed/room.

quarto compartilhadoshared room

Hostels and roommates.

How to use quarto in real life

  1. 1Home life

    Deixei o carregador no quarto.

    I left the charger in the bedroom.

    No quarto is the location form.

  2. 2Renting

    O apartamento tem dois quartos e uma sala.

    The apartment has two bedrooms and a living room.

    Ads count quartos as bedrooms.

  3. 3Guests

    Você pode dormir no quarto de hóspedes.

    You can sleep in the guest room.

    Quarto de hóspedes is guest bedroom.

Mistakes English speakers make with quarto

Incorrect: A quarto é grande.

Correct: O quarto é grande.

Quarto is masculine: o quarto.

Incorrect: Meu bedroom fica no fundo.

Correct: Meu quarto fica no fundo.

Use quarto, not English bedroom.

Good to know

In Brazilian rentals, um apartamento de dois quartos means two bedrooms. Quarto can also mean a hotel room, so context matters: quarto de hotel versus quarto da casa.

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  1. ChatPal

    Seu quarto pegou a janela para a rua?

    Did your bedroom get the window facing the street?

  2. You

    Pegou. O quarto é claro de manhã.

    It did. The bedroom is bright in the morning.

  3. ChatPal

    Que bom. Quer ajuda para montar a cama no quarto?

    Nice. Want help assembling the bed in the bedroom?

  4. You

    Quero sim. O quarto ainda está cheio de caixas.

    Yes, please. The bedroom is still full of boxes.

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FAQ

Common questions about "Bedroom" in Portuguese

Does quarto only mean bedroom?

It often does at home, but it can also mean a hotel room. Context decides.

How do listings say two-bedroom?

Apartamento de dois quartos.

How do I say in the bedroom?

No quarto.

Is quarto masculine?

Yes: o quarto, um quarto arejado.

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