escusado
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USAGE NOTE
This word may also be spelled “excusado.”
el escusado, escusado(
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)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (old-fashioned) (room)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
a. bathroom (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
¿Me permite ir al escusado?Could I use your bathroom?
b. restroom (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Necesito ir al escusado antes de irme.I need to use the restroom before I go.
c. toilet (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Si necesita el escusado, hay uno al final del pasillo.If you need the toilet, there's one at the end of the corridor.
2. (old-fashioned) (bathroom fixture)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
3. (not needed)
a. unnecessary
Escusado es decir que puedes venir a visitarme cuando quieras.It's unnecessary to say that you can come and visit me whenever you want.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Excusado es decir que no puedo salir a correr con este esguince de tobillo.Needless to say, I can't go for a run with this sprained ankle.
Excusado es pensar en qué habría ocurrido si hubieramos tomado ese vuelo.There's no point thinking about what would have happened if we'd been on that flight.
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