me bañé

I took a bath

me bañé

phrase

1. (I washed myself in a bath; first person singular)

a. I took a bath

Tenía tiempo y me bañé en lugar de ducharme.

I had time and took a bath instead of a shower.

b. I had a bath

Necesitaba relajarme, así que me bañé. Estuve una hora en la bañera con una revista y una copa de vino.

I needed to relax, so I had a bath. I spent an hour in the bathtub with a magazine and a glass of wine.

c. I bathed

(United States)

¡Mamá, pero si me bañé ayer! - Sí, pero tienes que bañarte otra vez hoy.

Mom, but I bathed yesterday! - Yes, but you have to bathe again today.

2. (I washed myself in a shower; first person singular)

(Latin America)

a. I took a shower

Me bañé esta mañana, pero estoy sudando mucho, así que volveré a bañarme esta noche.

I took a shower this morning, but I'm sweating a lot, so I'll take another shower this evening.

b. I had a shower

Me bañé en cinco minutos porque llegaba tarde al trabajo.

I had a five-minute shower because I was late for work.

c. I showered

Me bañé, desayuné, me vestí y me fui a la escuela.

I showered, had breakfast, got dressed, and left for school.

3. (I swam; first person singular)

a. I went for a swim

Ayer hacía muy buen día y me bañé en el mar.

Yesterday it was very nice and I went for a swim in the sea.