How to Say “Room Name” in Spanish

nombre de la habitación
/nombɾe de la abitaθjon/from spelling rules
The English phrase "room name" is translated into Spanish as nombre de la habitación.

How do you pronounce it?

/nombɾe de la abitaθjon/

Did you know?

  • The word cuarto for 'room' is derived from the number four. It refers to the historical practice of dividing a house into quarters.
  • In many Spanish-speaking countries, the word pieza is used for 'room'. This word literally translates to 'piece', as if the room is a single piece of a larger puzzle.
  • The word nombre has a surprising double life in Spanish. While it usually means 'name', it is also a common contraction of ¡no, hombre!, used as an exclamation like 'no way!' or 'come on!'

Examples in context

  • ¿Podría esperarme en la sala de estar, por favor?
    Could you wait for me in the living room, please?
  • ¿Puede mostrarme su dormitorio, por favor?
    Could you show me your bedroom, please?
  • Mi habitación es pequeña pero acogedora.
    My room is small but cozy.
  • Está en el segundo piso, el servicio está cerca de las escaleras.
    It's on the second floor, the bathroom is near the stairs.
  • No encuentro el nombre de la habitación.
    I cannot find the room name.
  • ¿Cuál es el nombre de la habitación?
    What is the room name?
  • Escribe el nombre de la habitación en la lista.
    Write the room name on the list.

Example conversation

Mateo and Sofía are checking into a hotel.

  1. Mateo

    Hola, necesito el nombre de la habitación.
    Hello, I need the name of the room.
  2. Sofía

    Claro, Mateo, es la Suite Imperial.
    Sure, Mateo, it is the Imperial Suite.
  3. Mateo

    Gracias, Sofía. ¿Dónde queda?
    Thanks, Sofía. Where is it located?
  4. Sofía

    Está en el segundo piso.
    It is on the second floor.

Sources

  • IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
  • Word origins: Wiktionary entries de, habitación, la, nombre, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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