BATHROOM


Meaning of BATHROOM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ bɑ:θru:m, bæθ- ]

( bathrooms)

Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.

1.

A bathroom is a room in a house that contains a bath or shower, a washbasin, and sometimes a toilet.

N-COUNT

2.

A bathroom is a room in a house or public building that contains a toilet. ( AM; in BRIT, usually use toilet )

She had gone in to use the bathroom.

= rest room

N-SING : usu the N

3.

People say that they are going to the bathroom when they want to say that they are going to use the toilet.

PHRASE : V inflects [ politeness ]

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