der Schlafraum
Translation
bedroom, dormitory, sleeping quarters
Examples
Der Schlafraum in der Jugendherberge ist groß.
The dormitory in the youth hostel is large.
Bitte sei leise im Schlafraum.
Please be quiet in the bedroom.
Grammar Patterns
to sleep ((in a bedroom/dormitory)) The children sleep in a shared dormitory.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Schlafzimmer, Schlafsaal
Etymology
Composed of 'Schlaf' (sleep) and 'Raum' (room, space). A room for sleeping.
Memory Tips
Think of it as a 'Raum' (room) dedicated to 'Schlaf' (sleep). It's more general than 'Schlafzimmer'.