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Is it correct to call a room with a bath a "toilet"?
2024年6月21日 · Summary: Toilet would be universally understood and generally considered correct, but I have always understood 'Water Closet' to be the standard, totally specific, non-slang word for a toilet. 'Toilet' certainly is in common use in many places for a bathroom without a toilet, and is considered to be idiomatic, standard, polite English.
"Bathroom" or "Restroom" - English Language Learners Stack …
2020年7月14日 · Use the toilet falls below use the restroom, and use the washroom is in a distant last place: Incidentally, if I switch the corpus to UK English, bathroom remains the most common, washroom remains the least common, and toilet and restroom exchange places—although toilet creeps a bit closer to bathroom:
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2014年11月12日 · In Canada, the term for the room with the toilet is a "washroom." In the United States, it's generally "restroom" or "bathroom," though people generally understand if you say "washroom." In the United States, signs in stores that show you where you can use the toilet almost universally use the term "Restroom."
word request - What do you call the sanitary equipment? - English ...
2015年1月22日 · An American asking to "use the bathroom" almost invariably wants to use the toilet. The only plumbing fixture commonly found in the kitchen is the kitchen sink. Other kitchen fixtures usually include the refrigerator, which is an electrical fixture; and the stove (sometimes called the "range"), which may be an electrical or a (natural) gas fixture.
use/go to the bathroom" - English Language Learners Stack …
2020年7月8日 · Bathroom and toilet are pretty interchangeable in the U.S. I do hear toilet used more by older people, though. Either can be used to describe the room or place, the apparatus (commode), or the act of relieving ones self (even when not in the location of the actual bathroom/toilet). Restroom is even more common than either of the first to terms.
Can we say "I'm going to the bathroom" to mean "I'm going to …
2020年8月23日 · Somebody could be going to the bathroom to use the toilet, or they could be going to the bathroom to use the sink. Or they could be going to the bathroom for any number of other reasons. It's probably most likely that they are going to use the toilet, but there is no way to be sure unless you actually ask them. (Which could raise other social ...
What's the word for a room for bath only? - English Language …
2022年8月28日 · If you're talking about rooms in a house, as you stated, the bathroom contains the shower, regardless of whether it has a toilet. If there's a separate room with just a toilet, it might be called the commode or perhaps even the toilet. But the room with the shower is always the bathroom (bath = bathing).
what do you call the small changing room in front of the bathroom?
2020年8月6日 · The name is more about the function of the room than its location by the bathroom. Here is a floor plan that show this usage - although dressing rooms usually tend to be large, the term can also be used for smaller rooms. An article in Home & Garden about dressing rooms shows a small dressing room between a bedroom and a bathroom:
Difference between "I went to the toilet" and "I had gone to the …
2015年11月12日 · I went to toilet. But after that one of my friend come to me said I should have used . I had gone to toilet. So I explained him that had should be use when we talking about past of past, but here is only one past. For this he said there are two past. i.e. 1) You went to toilet and 2) You returned to class.
What's the word for "urge to go to the toilet"?
2019年4月28日 · @Andrew I didn't accept my own answer! On the other hand the American euphemism "need to go to the bathroom" may be widely misunderstood too, a bathroom being where one takes a bath, not a pee. Heck, many of us didn't even have a …