El baño
Example: El baño está limpio y ordenado en la casa nueva.
Definition
"El baño" refers to a room in a house or building designed for personal hygiene activities such as bathing and using the toilet. It typically contains fixtures like a sink, toilet, and either a bathtub or shower, providing a private space for cleanliness and grooming.
Etymology
The term "el baño" comes from the Spanish word for bath, which itself originates from the Latin word 'balneum,' meaning bath or bathing place. Did you know that baths have been central to many cultures for centuries, often linked to health and social rituals? The word evolved in Spanish to mean not only the act of bathing but also the room where this takes place.
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"El baño" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 105 commonly used words.
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