La dutxa
Example: Després de nedar, vaig fer una dutxa ràpida a l'hotel.
Definition
"La dutxa" refers to a shower, a device or installation that sprays water for washing the body, commonly used in hotels and homes for personal hygiene. For example, after swimming, one might take a quick shower at the hotel.
Etymology
The term "la dutxa" comes from the Catalan word for shower. It is derived from the verb 'dutxar,' meaning to shower, which itself originates from the French word 'douche,' meaning a stream or jet of water. Did you know that 'douche' originally referred to a water jet used in irrigation before becoming associated with bathing?
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"La dutxa" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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