nounfemininepl: headboards / cabeceiras
cabeceira
1. The upright panel or structure at the head of a bed, attached to or forming the top end of the bed frame
The bed has a wooden headboard carved with intricate designs.
A cama possui uma cabeceira de madeira entalhada com designs intrincados.
2. An ornamental or functional board that serves as a backdrop or support at the head of a bed
She installed a upholstered headboard to add comfort and style to the bedroom.
Ela instalou uma cabeceira estofada para adicionar conforto e estilo ao quarto.
In Brazil, the headboard (cabeceira) is an important element of bedroom décor and is often chosen to match interior design preferences. In the USA, headboards are both functional and decorative, ranging from simple wooden frames to elaborate upholstered designs. The headboard is often one of the first visible elements when entering a bedroom and reflects personal style choices.
Related Idioms & Phrases
headboard of dreams - something aspirational related to bedroom comfort
behind the headboard - hidden or out of sight in bed-related contexts
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