bathroom
Pronunciation Noun
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Pronunciation Noun
bathroom (plural bathrooms)
- A room containing a shower and/or bathtub, and (typically but not necessarily) a toilet.
- Synonyms: Thesaurus:bathroom
- hypo en
- Hypernyms: room
- 2016, [https://web.archive.org/web/20170930001420/https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/lets-learn-english-lesson-5-where-are-you/3168971.html VOA Learning English] (public domain)
- I wash in the bathroom.
- I wash in the bathroom.
- (chiefly, US, South Africa, Canada, euphemism) A lavatory: a room containing a toilet and (typically but not necessarily) a bathtub.
- Most Americans don't know 'WC' and many Brits mock 'bathroom' but almost everyone understands 'toilet' or 'lavatory'.
- French: salle de bains
- German: Badezimmer, Bad
- Italian: stanza da bagno, bagno
- Portuguese: banheiro (Brazil), casa de banho (Portugal)
- Russian: ва́нная
- Spanish: cuarto de baño, baño
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