🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

Salle de bain

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sal də bɛ̃

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Bathroom/ˈbæθ.rʊm/
nounCEFR A1 (Beginner)Top #800 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"La salle de bain est très propre."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A room containing a bathtub or shower and typically a toilet.

    "I need to clean the bathroom before our guests arrive."
  2. 2

    A room in a public building with toilets and sinks.

    "The bathroom at the restaurant was very clean and well-maintained."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'bathroom' originates from the combination of 'bath', which comes from Old English 'bæþ', meaning 'a bath or bathing place', and 'room', derived from Latin 'camera', meaning 'a chamber'. The usage of 'bathroom' to denote a room containing a bath or toilet became common in the 19th century.

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