BATH


Meaning of BATH in English

I

bath noun BrE AmE bɑːθ § bæθ AmE bæθ

▷ baths bɑːðz § bɑːθs, § bæθs, § bæðz AmE bæðz bæθs — Preference polls, British English: -ðz 50%, -θs 50%; American English, -ðz 50%, -θs 50%. Surprisingly, exactly half of each panel preferred the -θs form, traditionally considered non-standard. Some people differentiate between 'acts of bathing', with -θs , and 'bathtubs, bathhouses', with -ðz .

▷ bath's bɑːθs § bæθs AmE bæθs

▶ ˈ bath mat BrE AmE

▶ ˈ bath night BrE AmE

▶ ˈ bath salts BrE AmE

II

bath verb BrE AmE bɑːθ § bæθ AmE bæθ

▷ bathed bɑːθt § bæθt AmE bæθt

▷ bathing ˈbɑːθ ɪŋ § ˈbæθ- AmE ˈbæθ ɪŋ

▷ baths bɑːθs § bæθs AmE bæθs —This verb is not current in American English.

Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary.      Английский словарь произношений Longman.