Αγγλικά

bath

gb/bˈæθ/ us/bˈæθ/
A1 Αγγλικά
~ 2500
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ουσιαστικό A1 action
1

Washing the body in water

When you wash your body in water, usually in a tub.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: to take a bath
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bath' (noun) with 'bathe' (verb).
Συνώνυμα
wash (A more general term for cleaning oneself, not limited to immersion in water.)
Αντώνυμα
stay dirty (Describes the opposite of cleaning oneself.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
take a bath |have a bath |relaxing bath |hot bath |bubble bath
Θέματα
daily life |hygiene |daily_life |health |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • I like to take a bath before bed.
  • She filled the tub and enjoyed a long bath.
  • After the hike, he needed a hot bath to relax.
  • The hotel room had a large bath with jets.
  • A warm bath can help ease sore muscles.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • I take a bath every night.
  • He is in the bath now.
  • She likes a hot bath.
  • The baby is having a bath.
Ουσιαστικό A1 entity
2

Container for bathing

A large container in a bathroom where you sit or lie to wash yourself.

Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse this with 'bathroom', which means the whole room, not just the fixture.
Συνώνυμα
bathtub (Common American English equivalent; 'bath' is more common in British English.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
fill the bath |empty the bath |soak in the bath
Θέματα
daily life |home |housing |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • The bath was full of warm water.
  • We had to replace the old bath with a new one.
  • She scrubbed the bath until it shone.
  • The child splashed water all over the sides of the bath.
  • They installed a freestanding bath in the new bathroom.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • The bath is big.
  • The cat jumped into the bath.
  • I clean the bath every week.
  • He filled the bath with water.
Ρήμα A2 action
3

Wash oneself or someone in tub

To wash your body or someone else's body in water in a tub.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: to bath [someone/something]
Συχνό λάθος:
Some learners mistakenly use 'bath' as a verb in American English; 'bathe' is preferred there.
Συνώνυμα
bathe ('Bathe' is more common as the verb form, especially in American English.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
bath the baby |bath the dog
Θέματα
daily life |hygiene |daily_life |health |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • She bathes her children every evening.
  • They bathed the dog after it rolled in mud.
  • I usually bath before going out for dinner.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • I bath my baby every day.
  • She baths her dog once a week.
  • He will bath before dinner.
Ουσιαστικό technical B2 entity
4

Liquid for soaking/processing

A container with liquid used to clean or change something in science or industry.

Συνώνυμα
immersion tank (More specific term for industrial use; less common in everyday language.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
acid bath |chemical bath
Θέματα
science |industry |technology |work
Παραδείγματα
  • The metal parts were placed in an acid bath.
  • The experiment required a saltwater bath at room temperature.
  • They used an oil bath to heat the sample evenly.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • The tools are in an acid bath.
  • The lab uses a water bath for tests.
  • We put the glass in a chemical bath.
Ουσιαστικό B1 action
5

Swimming or immersion for pleasure/health

Going into water like the sea or pool to enjoy or for health, not to get clean.

Συνώνυμα
dip (More casual term, usually for short immersion.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
sea bath |sun and bath
Θέματα
recreation |health |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • They went for a sea bath during their holiday.
  • He enjoys a cold bath after exercising.
  • The spa offers herbal baths to relax muscles.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • I take a sea bath on holidays.
  • She likes cold baths after running.
  • We had an herbal bath at the spa.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
bath
IPA
GB/bˈæθ/
US/bˈæθ/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
bath (1 συλλαβή)
Stress on 1st syllable (bath)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
  • Base: bath
  • Plural: baths
Verb
  • Base: bath
  • 3rd Person Singular: baths
  • Present Participle: bathing
  • Past: bathed
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
baths noun bathing verb bathed verb
Core family
bathe verb B1 bathroom noun A1 bathtub noun
Related words
bather noun bathrobe noun bathwater noun
Advanced or less common
bathhouse noun B1
Εκφράσεις

acid bath

1
/ˈæsɪd bˈæθ/
fixed phrase technical

Liquid acid for processing materials

A container with acid used to clean or change materials like metal by putting them inside it.

Παραδείγματα
  • The parts were cleaned using an acid bath.
  • An acid bath can remove rust from metal.

bubble bath

1
/bˈʌbəl bˈæθ/
fixed phrase

Foamy soapy water for bathing

A special soap that makes bubbles when you put it in the water of your bath, or the bath with those bubbles.

Παραδείγματα
  • She poured bubble bath into the tub.
  • The children love playing in the bubble bath.

have a bath

1
/hˈæv ə bˈæθ/
fixed phrase

Wash oneself in tub (UK)

(British English) To wash your body while sitting or lying in water in a tub.

Παραδείγματα
  • I always have a bath on Sunday evenings.
  • He had a hot bath after gardening.

take a bath

1
/tˈeɪk ə bˈæθ/
fixed phrase

Wash oneself in bathtub

To wash your body in water while sitting or lying in a tub.

Παραδείγματα
  • I usually take a bath before bed.
  • She took a long bath after work.

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