La ducha
Example: Después de nadar, siempre tomo una ducha caliente.
Definition
"La ducha" refers to a shower, a facility or device that sprays water for washing the body, commonly found in homes, hotels, and gyms. It provides a quick and convenient way to clean oneself, especially after activities like swimming or exercising.
Etymology
The word "la ducha" comes from the Spanish verb 'duchar,' meaning 'to shower.' This, in turn, derives from the Latin 'ductus,' meaning 'leading' or 'conducting,' referring to the flow of water. Did you know that while 'ducha' is used for shower, the concept of showering dates back to ancient civilizations using water channels to wash?
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"La ducha" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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