Schlafraum

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German

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Etymology

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Schlaf +‎ Raum

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Schlafraum m (strong, genitive Schlafraumes or Schlafraums, plural Schlafräume)

  1. sleeping hall, dormitory
    Synonym: Schlafsaal

Usage notes

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  • While Schlafzimmer is mainly used for bedrooms that are either exclusive or voluntarily shared and typically small, Schlafraum is more often used for larger rooms that are usually shared involuntarily.

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