La dutxa
Example: Després de córrer, vaig agafar la dutxa ràpidament.
Definition
"La dutxa" refers to the shower, a bathroom fixture or space designed for washing the body by spraying water. It is commonly used after activities like running or exercising to clean and refresh oneself quickly.
Etymology
The term "la dutxa" comes from the Catalan language, derived from the verb 'dutxar,' which means to shower. It traces back to the French word 'douche,' meaning a flow or jet of water, itself originating from the Latin 'ductus,' meaning leading or drawing off water. Did you know that "la dutxa" literally evokes the idea of water being directed or led onto the body?
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"La dutxa" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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