bunk

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbʌŋk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/bʌŋk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bungk)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
bunk n (bunk bed)litera nf
  (AR)cucheta nf
 My sister sleeps in the top bunk because she's older.
 Mi hermana duerme en la litera de arriba porque es mayor.
bunk n (camp bed)catre nm
 There were four bunks in the campers' cabin.
 Había cuatro catres en la cabaña de los campistas.
bunk vi (sleep: esp. in camp bed)dormir vi
  pasar la noche loc verb
 The soldiers bunk in shared barracks.
 Los soldados duermen en barracones compartidos.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
bunk n informal ([sth] not true)mentira nf
  patraña nf
 I don't believe that aliens have invaded--that's bunk!
 No me creo que los extraterrestres nos hayan invadido; ¡eso es mentira!
bunk n informal (nonsense)tonterías nfpl
  bobadas nfpl
  disparates nmpl
 Don't listen to Jeff's bunk.
 No prestes atención a las tonterías de Jeff.
bunk n (bunkhouse)cabaña nf
 The hikers were exhausted by the time they reached the bunk.
 Los senderistas estaban exhaustos para cuando llegaron a la cabaña.
bunk n (place [sb] sleeps) (figurado)cama nf
 Sorry, but your bunk is on the couch tonight.
 Lo siento, pero esta noche tu cama es el sofá.
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Locuciones verbales
InglésEspañol
bunk down vi phrasal informal (go to bed, sleep)ir a la cama loc verb
  dormir vi
bunk off vi phrasal informal, UK (play truant: from school, work)faltar vi
  (trabajador)faltar al trabajo loc verb
  (estudiante)faltar al colegio, faltar a la escuela loc verb
  (ES: coloquial; estudiante)hacer novillos, hacer pellas loc verb
 I'm in trouble with my teachers and my parents for bunking off three times this week.
bunk off [sth] vtr phrasal insep informal, UK (play truant from: school, work)faltar a vi + prep
  no ir a, no asistir a loc verb + prep
 I bunked off school with my mates to go to the mall.
 Falté a la escuela para ir con mis amigos al centro comercial.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
bunk bed n (bed above or below another)litera nf
  cama marinera loc nom f
  (AR)cucheta nf
  (CL, PE)camarote nm
 Lisa sleeps in the top bunk bed, Ella in the one beneath.
 Lisa duerme en la litera de arriba y Ella en la de abajo.
 Lisa duerme en la cucheta de arriba y Ella en la de abajo.
bunk beds npl (beds: stacked)literas nfpl
  cama marinera loc nom f
  (AR)cuchetas nfpl
  (CL, CO, PE)camarotes nmpl
 My brother and I sleep in bunk beds.
 Mi hermano y yo dormimos en literas.
do a bunk v expr UK, slang (run away) (coloquial)largarse v prnl
  (AR, CL, UY: coloquial)rajarse v prnl
  (AR, CO, ES, MX: coloquial)abrirse v prnl
  (ES: coloquial)pirarse v prnl
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Collocations: (the children have) bunk beds, bunk with him, bunk together, more...

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