De badkamer
Example: De badkamer in het hotel is altijd schoon en fris.
Definition
"De badkamer" refers to a bathroom, a room equipped for personal hygiene activities including a bath or shower, sink, and sometimes a toilet. In hospitality settings, like hotels, "de badkamer" is expected to be clean, fresh, and well-maintained for guest comfort.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de badkamer" comes from combining "bad," meaning bath, and "kamer," meaning room. It directly translates as 'the bath room.' Did you know that the concept of a dedicated bathing room became popular with the rise of modern plumbing in the 19th century?
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"De badkamer" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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