verb · irregular · intransitive · rare

use the toilet

use the toilet · uses the toilet · used the toilet · using the toilet

ходить в туалет, сходить в туалет

auf die Toilette gehen, die Toilette benutzen, austreten

To urinate, defecate, or both in a toiletTo urinate, defecate, or both in a toilet.

» May I use your toilet?

Dürfte ich Ihre Toilette benutzen? — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Можно воспользоваться твоим туалетом? — JeNNeR

Можно воспользоваться вашим туалетом? — sharptoothed

Могу я воспользоваться вашим туалетом? — sharptoothed

Можна скористатися твоїм туалетом? — deniko

Можна скористатися вашим туалетом? — deniko

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Meaning

2 senses

(euphemistic)To urinate, defecate, or both in a toilet.
She'll be right back. She had to use the toilet.
die Toilette benutzen, auf die Toilette gehen, austreten
ходить в туалетxoditʹ v tualet, сходить в туалетsxoditʹ v tualet
(euphemistic, uncommon)To urinate, defecate, or both in other places.
We had to use the toilet in the woods when we went camping, so we carried bog rolls and small shovels everywhere we went.

Examples

50 sentences

May I use your toilet?
Можна скористатися твоїм туалетом? — deniko
ruМожно воспользоваться твоим туалетом? — JeNNeR
deDürfte ich Ihre Toilette benutzen? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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Can I use your toilet, please?
ruМожно воспользоваться вашим туалетом? — sharptoothed
deKann ich bitte Ihre Toilette benutzen? — Espi
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Are you sure you don't want to use the toilet before you go?
ruТы уверен, что не хочешь воспользоваться туалетом, прежде чем пойдёшь? — Balamax
deBist du sicher, dass du nicht auf die Toilette musst, bevor du gehst? — Espi
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May I use the toilet?
ruМогу я воспользоваться туалетом? — Biga
deDarf ich zur Toilette gehen? — faehrmann
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Students must not use this toilet.
ruСтудентам нельзя пользоваться этим туалетом. — sharptoothed
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Translations

5 languages

Русский

By meaning 1

to use facilities to urinate or defecate:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

to use facilities to urinate or defecate:

Forms

uses the toilet, using the toilet, used the toilet, used the toilet

Base form	use the toilet · to use the toilet
3rd person singular	uses the toilet
Present participle	using the toilet
Past simple	used the toilet
Past participle	used the toilet

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	use the toilet
he, she, it	uses the toilet

Past simpleLesson

all persons

used the toilet

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have used the toilet
he, she, it	has used the toilet

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will use the toilet

Synonyms

15 synonyms

excrete do one's duty go potty go to the bathroom go to the toilet go to the restroom go to the washroom inspect the plumbing use the bathroom use the restroom use the washrooma mana man about a doga man about a horse

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle