bathwater
Badewasser
The water used in a bathThe water used in a bath (bathtub).
UK/ˈbɑːθwɔːtə(ɹ)/US/ˈbæθwɔtɚ/
» We reuse our bathwater for washing clothes.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)The water used in a bath (bathtub).
Badewasser
Examples
10 sentencesWe reuse our bathwater for washing clothes.
Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater.
ruНе выплесните вместе с водой ребёнка. — marafon
deSchütte das Kind nicht mit dem Bade aus! — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Some people reuse their bathwater for washing their cars.
Let's not throw the baby out with the bathwater.
Don't drink the bathwater.
Translations
1 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
water used in a bath:
Origin
From bath + water. Compare Dutch badwater (“bathwater”), German Badewasser (“bathwater”),From bath + water. Compare Dutch badwater (“bathwater”), German Badewasser (“bathwater”), Swedish badvatten (“bathwater”).
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Forms
plural: bathwatersWord family
1 related wordsDerivedbathwatery
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable