Bedroom is a two-syllable noun referring to the room used for sleeping. In everyday speech, it often reduces to a quick, connected form (BRĒ-drum), with emphasis on the first syllable. The term can function in various contexts beyond rest, including describing furniture, ambiance, or a private space within a home or hotel. Clear pronunciation helps distinguish it from nearby words like ‘bed’ and ‘bedroom’ in rapid speech.
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