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| Mattress Size | Metric Measurements (CM) | Imperial Measurements |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 91 x 191 | 2'9" x 6'2" |
| Long single | 91 x 202 | 2'9" x 6'6" |
| King single | 105 x 202 | 3'4" x 6'6" |
| Double | 139 x 191 | 4'6" x 6'2" |
| Long Double | 139 x 202 | 4'6" x 6'6" |
| Queen | 152 x 202 | 5'0" x 6'6" |
| King | 167 x 202 | 5'5" x 6'6" |
| Super King | 180 x 202 | 5'9" x 6'6" |
| California King | 202 x 202 | 6'6" x 6'6" |
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Frequently asked questions
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What is a single bed size?A single bed size is 91 cm wide and 191 cm long. It's main designation is to fit one person.
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What is a single bed used for?On it's own, the single bed is an excellent option for small kids: Single beds are 91 cm x 191 cm, which makes them ideal for growing children. Use two single beds in one room, for two children, either because they like sharing a room, or to save space. Consider a double bunk to save even more space.
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Why is a single bed called a twin?The term originally came about because hotels often placed two single beds – “twin” single beds – in the same room. Some twin beds are designed to be bought and used in pairs.A2
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Is a single bed big enough?Unless you're a lot taller or broader than average, the single mattress is the right size for a single adult. It's 91x191cm (approximately 3' x 6'6”), so there should be enough space to roll into a different sleeping position during the night.
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Are two single beds bigger than a double bed?When you combine 2 single beds, that will be a large bed with a larger width than a double bed (192 cm x191 cm), while the double bed size is only 139 cm x 191cm.
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Does two single beds make a queen?2 combined single beds will have a width of 192 cm and a long of 191 cm , This is a lot larger than a queen sized (152 cm). However, with the length, it is 11 cm shorter than the queen bed (202 cm)