bathe in French
bathe in French is baignade, bain, prendre un bain — bathe means to wash yourself, or someone else, using water.
bathe in French
baignade
(British, colloquial) The act of swimming or bathing, especially in the sea, a lake, or a river; a swimming bath.
bain
(British, colloquial) The act of swimming or bathing, especially in the sea, a lake, or a river; a swimming bath.
prendre un bain
(intransitive) To clean oneself by immersion in water or using water; to take a bath, have a bath.
se baigner
(intransitive) To clean oneself by immersion in water or using water; to take a bath, have a bath.
baigner
(transitive) To clean a person by immersion in water or using water; to give someone a bath.
faire prendre un bain
(transitive) To clean a person by immersion in water or using water; to give someone a bath.
baigner
(transitive) To apply water or other liquid to; to suffuse or cover with liquid.
What does "bathe" mean?
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verb To wash yourself, or someone else, using water.
"She bathed the baby gently in warm water."
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verb To swim or immerse yourself in open water for pleasure.
"They bathed in the cool river after the long hike."
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verb To cover or wash something in light or liquid.
"The valley was bathed in golden evening light."
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bathe in a sentence
- She bathed the baby gently in warm water.
- They bathed in the cool river after the long hike.
- The valley was bathed in golden evening light.
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What is "bathe" in French?
"bathe" in French is baignade, bain, prendre un bain. bathe means: To wash yourself, or someone else, using water.
How do you use "bathe" in a sentence?
Example: "She bathed the baby gently in warm water." In French, "bathe" is baignade, bain, prendre un bain.
Are there other ways to say "bathe" in French?
Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "bathe": baignade, bain, prendre un bain, se baigner, baigner, faire prendre un bain.
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