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bathroom [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Residential Architecture
- Building Elements
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bathroom
1, record 1, English, bathroom
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a house or a dwelling, the room where is found a lavatory, a water closet and a bathtub or a shower, or both. 2, record 1, English, - bathroom
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Architecture d'habitation
- Éléments du bâtiment
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- salle de bains
1, record 1, French, salle%20de%20bains
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- salle de bain 2, record 1, French, salle%20de%20bain
feminine noun, obsolete
- salle à bains 2, record 1, French, salle%20%C3%A0%20bains
feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
baignoire : appareil sanitaire composé d'une cuve limitée par des rebords ou gorges; la présence d'une baignoire dans une salle d'eau en fait une salle de bains. 3, record 1, French, - salle%20de%20bains
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De nos jours, on écrit toujours bain au pluriel dans salle de bains. La salle de bains n'est pas la salle de la baignoire, mais la salle où l'on se baigne, ou l'on prend des bains. 4, record 1, French, - salle%20de%20bains
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Arquitectura de viviendas
- Elementos de edificios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- baño
1, record 1, Spanish, ba%C3%B1o
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cuarto de baño 1, record 1, Spanish, cuarto%20de%20ba%C3%B1o
correct, masculine noun
- sala de baño 2, record 1, Spanish, sala%20de%20ba%C3%B1o
correct, feminine noun
- cuarto de aseo 1, record 1, Spanish, cuarto%20de%20aseo
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Residential Architecture
- Building Elements
- Tourist Lodging
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bathroom
1, record 2, English, bathroom
correct, see observation, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A room containing a bathtub or shower and usually a washbowl and toilet. 2, record 2, English, - bathroom
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "bathroom" is used in North America to refer to a room with either a shower or bathtub. In contexts specifying shower facilities only, a descriptive phrase would be used, e.g. "room with shower (facilities)". 3, record 2, English, - bathroom
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Architecture d'habitation
- Éléments du bâtiment
- Hébergement (Tourisme)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- salle de douches
1, record 2, French, salle%20de%20douches
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- salle de douche 2, record 2, French, salle%20de%20douche
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce dotée d'un lavabo et d'une douche, avec éventuellement toilettes et bidet, équipée d'un système d'aération. 1, record 2, French, - salle%20de%20douches
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Arquitectura de viviendas
- Elementos de edificios
- Alojamiento (Turismo)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sala de baño
1, record 2, Spanish, sala%20de%20ba%C3%B1o
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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