bathtub

See also: bath tub

English

A western-style bathtub

Alternative forms

• bath tub, bath-tub

Etymology

From bath +‎ tub.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈbɑːθtʌb/
  • (Northern England, without the trap–bath split, without the foot-strut split) IPA^(key): /ˈbæθtʊb/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈbæθtʌb/
• (Dublin) IPA^(key): /ˈbaːtːʊb/

• Audio (US):

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Noun

bathtub (plural bathtubs)

1. A large container for holding water in which a person may bathe (take a bath).

   Synonyms: bath, bathing tub, lavatory, tub

   I had a long, leisurely soak in the bathtub.

Derived terms

• bathtubby
• bathtub cockpit
• bathtub curve
• bathtubful
• bathtub gin
• bathtub racing
• bathtub ring
• bathtub theorem

Translations

large container in which a person may bathe

• Albanian: vaskë (sq) f
• Arabic: بَانْيُو (bānyō), مَغْسَل m (maḡsal)

  Hijazi Arabic: بانيو m (bānyu)

• Aramaic:

  Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܒܲܠܵܢܵܐ m (balānā)

• Armenian: վաննա (hy) (vanna)
• Azerbaijani: vanna, küvet (az)
• Belarusian: ва́нна (be) f (vánna)
• Bengali: বাথটব (bathoṭob)
• Bulgarian: ва́на (bg) f (vána)
• Burmese: ရေချိုးကန် (rehkyui:kan)
• Catalan: banyera (ca) f, bany (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 浴缸 (juk⁶ gong¹)

  Mandarin: 浴缸 (zh) (yùgāng), 浴盆 (zh) (yùpén), 澡盆 (zh) (zǎopén)

• Czech: vana (cs) f
• Danish: badekar (da) n
• Dutch: badkuip (nl), ligbad (nl) n
• Esperanto: banujo, bankuvo
• Estonian: vann (et)
• Faroese: baðikar n
• Finnish: amme (fi), kylpyamme (fi)
• French: baignoire (fr) f
• Galician: bañeira (gl) f, baño (gl) m
• Georgian: აბაზანა (ka) (abazana)
• German: Badewanne (de) f
• Greek: μπανιέρα (el) f (baniéra), λουτήρας (el) m (loutíras)

  Ancient Greek: πύελος m (púelos), λουτήρ m (loutḗr), ἀσάμινθος f (asáminthos)

• Greenlandic: baalia
• Hausa: bāhṑ (ha) m
• Hawaiian: kapu ʻauʻau
• Hebrew: אַמְבַּטְיָה (he) f (ambátya), אמבט (he)
• Hindi: बाथटब m (bāthṭab)
• Hungarian: fürdőkád (hu), kád (hu)
• Icelandic: baðkar (is) n, baðker (is) n
• Ido: balnuyo (io)
• Indonesian: bak mandi (id)
• Irish: dabhach fholctha f, tobán folctha m
• Italian: bagno (it) m, vasca da bagno f
• Japanese: 浴槽 (ja) (よくそう, yokusō), 湯船 (ja) (ゆぶね, yubune)
• Kazakh: ванна (vanna)
• Korean: 목욕통 (ko) (mogyoktong), 욕조 (ko) (yokjo)
• Kyrgyz: ванна (ky) (vanna)
• Latin: dureta f, lābrum n, alveus m
• Latvian: vanna f
• Lithuanian: vonia f
• Luxembourgish: Buedbidden f
• Macedonian: када (mk) f (kada)
• Malay: tab mandi (ms)
• Malayalam: കുളിതൊട്ടി (kuḷitoṭṭi)
• Māori: tāpu
• Mongolian:

  Cyrillic: ванн (vann), усанд орох онгоц (usand orox ongoc), угаалын онгоц (ugaalyn ongoc) (Inner Mongolia)

  Cyrillic: ᠸᠠᠨᠨ (wann), ᠤᠰᠤᠨ ᠳᠤ
  ᠣᠷᠤᠬᠤ
  ᠣᠩᠭᠤᠴᠠ (usun-du oruqu ongɣuča), ᠤᠬᠢᠶᠠᠯ ᠦᠨ
  ᠣᠩᠭᠤᠴᠠ (uqiyal-ün ongɣuča)

• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: badekar (no) n

  Nynorsk: badekar n

• Occitan: banhadoira (oc) f
• Persian: وان (fa) (vân), آبزن (fa) (âbzan), کدوخ (fa) (kadôx) (obsolete)
• Plautdietsch: Bodwaun f
• Polish: wanna (pl) f
• Portuguese: banheira (pt)
• Romanian: cadă (ro) f
• Russian: ва́нна (ru) f (vánna)
• Sardinian: bagnera f
• Scottish Gaelic: amar-ionnlaid m
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: када f

  Latin: kada (sh) f

• Slovak: vaňa (sk) f
• Slovene: kad (sl) f, banja f
• Spanish: bañera (es) f, bañadera (es) f, tina (es) f
• Swedish: badkar (sv) n
• Tagalog: banyera
• Tajik: ванна (vanna)
• Thai: อ่างอาบน้ำ (àang-àap-náam)
• Turkish: küvet (tr)
• Turkmen: wanna
• Ukrainian: ва́нна (uk) f (vánna)
• Urdu: مغسل (maġsal)
• Uzbek: vanna (uz)
• Vietnamese: bể tắm, bồn tắm
• Volapük: banatüb (vo)
• Welsh: twb ymolchi m
• Yiddish: וואַנע f (vane), ביטל n (bitl)