What does cabeceira in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word cabeceira in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use cabeceira in Portuguese.

The word cabeceira in Portuguese means head, head, head, cabeceira, cabeceira, cabeceira, mesa de cabeceira, mesa de cabeceira. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word cabeceira

head

substantivo feminino (parte alta da cama) (of bead)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

head

substantivo feminino (lugar na ponta da mesa) (of table)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

head

substantivo feminino (nascente de um rio ou riacho) (of river)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

cabeceira

noun (panel at head of a bed)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
The new headboard made the room look completely different.

cabeceira

noun (frame of a bed) (da cama)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
This bedstead is made of brass.

cabeceira

noun (front position)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Como era seu aniversário, ele se sentou na cabeceira da mesa.
Since it was his birthday, he sat at the head of the table.

mesa de cabeceira

noun (small table beside a bed)

Eu guardo meu telefone na mesa de cabeceira.
I keep my phone on my bedside table.

mesa de cabeceira

noun (US (bedside table)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
I keep a glass of water on the nightstand in case I get thirsty at night.

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