see|Bath
Image:Prilidiano Pueyrredón-El baño.jpg|thumb|right|Painting of a woman in a bath.
English

Pronunciation
IPAchar|/bæθ/ (US)
IPAchar|/b��θ/ (UK)
audio|en-us-bath.ogg|Audio (US)
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��θ|-��θ

Etymology 1
Old English baþu

Noun
en-noun

1. A tub or pool which is used for bathing: bathtub.
2. A room or area where bathing occurs: bathroom.
3. The act of bathing.

Usage notes
Sense 3. is usually to take or have a bath.
see|Appendix:Collocations of do, have, make, and take

Translations
trans-top|tub
Afrikaans: bad
Arabic: ARchar|ح�ا� m, ARchar|�غس� m

Czech: vana f* Chinese traditional/simplified: 浴缸, 浴缸 (yù g�ng)
Dutch: bad n, badkuip m|f
Finnish: kylpyamme
French: bain m, baignoire f
German: Badewanne f
Greek: λο��ή�α� (lutíras) m, μ�ανιέ�α (banjéra) f
Hebrew: ������ (ambat'ia) f
Hungarian: fürd�kád, kád
Interlingua: cuppa de banio
Italian: bagno m, vasca da bagno f
trans-mid
Japanese: Jpan|浴槽 (Jpan|����, yokus�)
Korean: �조 (浴槽, yokjo)
Kurdish: KUchar|با���
Norwegian: badekar n
Polish: wanna f
Portuguese: banheira f
Russian: ванна (vánna) f
Scottish Gaelic: amar m, ballan-ionnlaide m
Slovene: kad f, banja f
Spanish: bañera f
Swedish: badkar n, kar n
Telugu: స�నానప� త�����
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trans-top|room
Afrikaans: badkamer
Arabic: ARchar|ح�ا� m
Chinese traditional/simplified: 浴室, 浴室 (yù shì)
Czech: koupelna f
Dutch: badkamer f
Finnish: kylpyhuone
French: salle de bains f
German: Bad n
Greek: λο���� (lutró) n, μ�άνιο (bánjo) n, βαλανείον (valanio) n
Hungarian: fürd�szoba
Interlingua: camera de banio
Italian: stanza da bagno f
trans-mid
Japanese: Jpan|浴室 (Jpan|����, yokushitsu)
Korean: �� (浴室, yoksil)
Kurdish: KUchar|ئا�د��ست, KUchar|ئا�د��ستخا���
Norwegian: bad n
Polish: �azienka f
Portuguese: banheiro m
Russian: ванна� (vánnaja) f
Scottish Gaelic: seòmar-ionnlaid m, taigh-ionnlaid m
Slovene: kopalnica f
Spanish: cuarto de baño m
Swedish: badrum n
Telugu: స�నానాల �ది
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trans-top|act of bathing
Afrikaans: bad
Arabic: ARchar|استح�ا�, ARchar|اغتسا�
Chinese traditional/simplified: �浴, �浴 (mù yù)
Dutch: bad n
Finnish: kylpy
French: bain m
German: Baden n
Greek: λο���� (lutró) n, λο��ιμο (lúsimo) n, μ�άνιο (bánjo) n, μ�ανιά�ι�μα (banjárisma) n
Hebrew: ר�צ� (rakhatza) f
Hungarian: fürdés, fürd�zés
Italian: bagno m
trans-mid
Japanese: Jpan|�浴 (Jpan|�����, nyūyoku)
Korean: 목��� (mokyok-hada)
Kurdish: KUchar|خ� ش�شت�
Norwegian: bade
Polish: k�piel f
Portuguese: banho m
Russian: к�пание (kupánije) n, м���� (myt�jó) n
Scottish Gaelic: failc, nigh#Scottish Gaelic|nigh, ionnlaid, snàmh
Slovene: kopel f
Spanish: baño m
Swedish: bad n
Telugu: స�నానమ�
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ttbc|Breton: kibell f (1), sal-gibellañ f (2), kibelladenn f (3)
ttbc|Interlingua: banio (3)
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Etymology 2
From He. he-link|�ת|wv=�ַּת|bath.

Noun
en-noun

1. biblical An ancient Hebrew unit of dry volume measure, equal to an ephah and to one-tenth of a homer, and approximately equal to 22 litres.

#* 1611, w:King James Version of the Bible|King James Version of the Bible, w:Book of Ezekiel|Book of Ezekiel, s:Bible (King James)/Ezekiel#Chapter 45|45:10�11,
#*: Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath. The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure, that the bath may contain the tenth part of an homer, and the ephah the tenth part of an homer: the measure thereof shall be after the homer.

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• 2007-12-29 19:50 - Chloejr - checked chinese translation

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