lavabo
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USAGE NOTE
This word is often used in the plural in the sense shown in 2).
el lavabo(
lah
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bah
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boh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (basin)
En el baño hay un inodoro, un lavabo y un espejo.In the bathroom there is a toilet, a sink, and a mirror.
b. washbasin (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Sugiero que hagas tu camino hacia el lavabo para lavarte las manos.I suggest you make your way over to the washbasin to wash your hands.
2. (room)
a. bathroom (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
El lavabo está alrededor de la esquina y a la derecha.The bathroom is around the corner and to the right.
b. restroom (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Señorita, ¿puedo ir al lavabo?Miss, may I go to the restroom?
c. toilet (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Perdón, tengo que ir al lavabo un momento.Excuse me, I need to pop to the toilet.
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