cama simples
1. A simple, minimal bed without elaborate features, typically consisting of a frame, mattress, and basic bedding
The hostel offered basic beds for budget travelers.
O albergue oferecia camas simples para viajantes com orçamento limitado.
2. A standard bed meeting essential sleeping requirements without luxury amenities
After the renovation, we installed basic beds in the guest rooms.
Após a reforma, instalamos camas simples nos quartos de hóspedes.
3. In medical/institutional contexts, a bed with only essential features for patient care
The clinic provided basic beds with clean linens and pillows.
A clínica oferecia camas simples com lençóis e travesseiros limpos.
In Brazil, 'cama simples' is commonly used in hospitality, institutional settings, and budget accommodations. The term reflects practical, no-frills sleeping arrangements typical of hostels, military quarters, and affordable hotels. In American English, 'basic bed' emphasizes functionality and simplicity in contrast to the luxury bed market that has grown significantly.
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