te quiero en mi cama
/te kjeɾo en mi kama/from spelling rules
The English phrase "I want you in my bed" is expressed in Spanish as te quiero en mi cama.
This phrase is a direct expression of sexual desire for another person.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of te (you), quiero (I want), en (in), mi (my) and cama (bed).
Which one should you use?
You can use te deseo en mi cama to increase the intensity of the sexual desire being expressed.
Did you know?
- While te quiero is used here for desire, the phrase te quiero mucho is a standard way to say 'I love you' to friends and family without any sexual connotation.
- In Spanish, the word cama is used to describe not only a bed but also a 'bed' of river stones or a layer of mortar in construction.
- Changing the word order to en mi cama te quiero can actually make the sentence sound more like poetry or song lyrics than a casual request.
Examples in context
- Me gustaría tenerte en mi cama, pero solo si tú también lo deseas.I would like to have you in my bed, but only if you desire it too.
- Quiero tenerte en mi cama, pero solo si te sientes cómodo/a.I want to have you in my bed, but only if you feel comfortable with it.
- Te quiero en mi cama esta noche.I want you in my bed tonight.
- Eres tan sexy y te quiero en mi cama.You are so sexy and I want you in my bed.
- No puedo dejar de pensar que te quiero en mi cama.I can't stop thinking that I want you in my bed.
Example conversation
Elena and Javier are flirting late at night.
- ElenaNo puedo dejar de mirarte, Javier.I can't stop looking at you, Javier.
- JavierTú también me encantas, Elena.I adore you too, Elena.
- ElenaLa verdad es que te quiero en mi cama.The truth is that I want you in my bed.
- JavierEntonces vamos ahora mismo.Then let's go right now.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
