Usage Note
Cama is the everyday word for a sleeping bed. Hacer la cama means to make the bed. In medical contexts, cama de hospital (hospital bed) is standard. The compound cama elástica means trampoline in Spain.
Examples
"Me fui a la cama muy tarde."
Natural Translation
I went to bed very late.

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