bath

🇺🇸 /bæθ/ 🇬🇧 /bɑːθ/
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Tags TOP10000Oxford3000CEFR-A1
noun
A1

A large container you fill with water to wash your body.

I filled the bath with warm water for a relaxing soak.

A1

The act of washing your body in water.

After playing outside, the child needs a bath to get clean.

A1

The water in a bath ready for washing.

The bath is ready with bubbles and warm water.

R

A public building with a swimming pool.

We go to the public bath to swim on weekends.

R

An old public place where people went to wash.

Ancient Roman baths were large public washing places.

R

A container with liquid used in industry or medicine.

The chemical bath is used to clean metal parts.

verb
R

To wash someone in a bath.

Parents often bath their babies before bedtime.

R

To wash yourself in a bath.

After a long day, I like to bath in warm water.

translation

n. A large container you fill with water to wash your body.; The act of washing your body in water.; The water in a bath ready for washing.; A public building with a swimming pool.; An old public place where people went to wash.; A container with liquid used in industry or medicine.
v. To wash someone in a bath.; To wash yourself in a bath.

Word Forms

Plural baths
Progressive
Past bathed
3rd Present baths
Perfect bathed