cabin

S2 W2

BrE /ˈkæbɪn/ AmE /ˈkæbɪn/

noun en → es

1 ROOM [singular] B1

a small room on a ship, plane, train, or bus where people can sit or sleep

cabina, camarote

Collocations cabin crew · sleep in a cabin

  • The plane was delayed by two hours, so we had to sleep in the airport cabin.

    El avión tuvo un retraso de dos horas, así que tuvimos que dormir en la cabina del aeropuerto.

2 HUT [singular] B1

a small wooden house or shelter in the mountains or forest where people can stay for holidays or camping

cabaña, choza

Collocations mountain cabin · forest cabin

  • They spent the weekend in a mountain cabin.

    Pasaron el fin de semana en una cabaña en la montaña.

3 CONTROL [singular] B2

a small room where people control machines or equipment, such as in a factory or power station

cámara de control, sala de control

Collocations control cabin · power station cabin

  • The workers are in the control cabin monitoring the machines.

    Los trabajadores están en la cámara de control supervisando las máquinas.

4 PRISON [singular] C1

a small room for one prisoner in a jail or prison

celda, calabozo

Collocations prison cabin · jail cell

  • He was put in a prison cabin for the night.

    Lo pusieron en una celda de la cárcel para pasar la noche.

5 WORK [singular] C1

a small room or space where workers can rest during their breaks, often found in factories or construction sites

cabaña de descanso, sala de descanso

Collocations work cabin · rest room

  • The workers use the work cabin to take their breaks.

    Los trabajadores usan la cabaña de descanso para tomar sus pausas.

6 TOURIST [singular] C1

a small room or shelter provided for tourists in a national park or similar area, often with basic facilities like beds and cooking equipment

cabaña turística, refugio

Collocations tourist cabin · national park cabin

  • The tourist cabin had everything they needed for a comfortable stay.

    La cabaña turística tenía todo lo que necesitaban para una estancia cómoda.

7 AIRPLANE [singular] C1

the part of an airplane where the pilot and crew sit, or a small room for passengers to sit in during long flights

cabina de piloto, compartimento de pasajeros

Collocations pilot cabin · passenger cabin

  • The pilot cabin is equipped with the latest navigation technology.

    La cabina de piloto está equipada con la tecnología de navegación más moderna.

8 VESSEL [singular] C1

the part of a ship or boat where the crew and passengers stay, often separated from other parts of the vessel

cabina de pasajeros, camarote

Collocations ship cabin · boat cabin

  • The ship's cabin was luxurious and comfortable.

    La cabina del barco era lujosa y cómoda.