queen-size

[/kwiːn saɪz/]
adjective
tamanho rainha
1. Referring to a bed that is larger than a full/double bed but smaller than a king-size bed, typically measuring approximately 60 inches wide by 80 inches long (152 cm x 203 cm)
We just bought a queen-size mattress for our master bedroom.
Acabamos de comprar um colchão tamanho rainha para nosso quarto principal.
2. Used to describe bedding items (sheets, comforters, blankets) designed to fit a queen-size bed
Do you have queen-size sheets in white cotton?
Você tem lençóis tamanho rainha em algodão branco?
Queen-size beds are extremely popular in North America and increasingly common in Brazil, particularly in urban areas and modern homes. In Portugal, they are less standard than in Brazil. The term is widely used in furniture stores, hotels, and e-commerce platforms across Portuguese-speaking countries. This size represents a middle ground that provides comfort for couples while being more space-efficient than king-size beds.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
queenqueen bed
Antonyms / Antônimos
king-sizetwin-sizefull-sizedouble-size

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
tamanho rainha
Standard term used across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
tamanho rainha or cama rainha
Both terms are commonly used
São Paulo
tamanho rainha
Standard usage in commercial contexts
Portugal
cama de tamanho rainha or rainha
Less common than in Brazil; may use 'rainha' alone in casual speech

Related Words

king-sizetwin-sizefull-sizemattressbed framebedding

Related Idioms & Phrases

fit like a queen-size sheet
sleep like royalty
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