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Contents overview bath and bathebath and bathebath and bathebathbathe 39110207Word Problems from A to Z391 bath and bathe1bath| Pronunciation: | bath /bɑːθ/ | bathing /ˈbɑːθɪŋ/ | bathed /bɑːθt/ |
This verb is not used in American English.It can have an object.It's your turn to bath the baby.And it can be used to mean 'bath oneself'.I don't think he baths very often.This use is rather formal; people more often say have/take a bath (and this is also common in American English).I'm feeling hot and sticky; I think I'll have a bath.2bathe| Pronunciation: | bathe /beɪð/ | bathing /ˈbeɪðɪŋ/ | bathed /beɪðd/ |
Bathe is the American equivalent of the British verb bath.It's your turn to bathe the baby. (AmE)I always bathe before I go to bed. (AmE) (or … take a bath)Bathe can also be used (in both British and American English) to talk about putting water on a part of the body that hurts (for instance sore eyes).Your eyes are very red – you ought to bathe them.And bathe can be used to mean 'swim for pleasure' in British English. NO BATHING FROM THIS BEACHThis use is rather formal; people more often say have a swim, go for a swim, go swimming or just swim.Let's go for a swim in the river.Previous Next |
