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"After I wake up" is a phrase which is often translated as "después de despertarme", and "I take a shower" is a phrase which is often translated as "me ducho". Learn more about the difference between "after I wake up" and "I take a shower" below.
after I wake up(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. después de despertarme
I'm going to go to the gym tomorrow morning after I wake up.Voy a ir al gimnasio mañana por la mañana después de despertarme.
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I take a shower
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. me ducho
I take a shower after having breakfast.Me ducho después de desayunar.
b. tomo una ducha
When I take a shower in this bathroom, the mirror steams up.Cuando tomo una ducha en este baño, el espejo se empaña.
c. me baño
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
When I take a shower, I try to save as much water as possible.Cuando me baño, trato de usar la menor cantidad de agua posible.
d. me doy una ducha (Southern Cone)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
I take a shower at least once a day.Me doy una ducha como mínimo una vez por día.
e. me doy un regaderazo
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
If I take a shower now, my hair will be dry before dinner time.Si me doy un regaderazo ahora, mi cabello estará seco antes de la cena.
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