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bathe

bathe

Meaning of bathe

living beings pets verb

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British English/ˈbeɪð/
American English/ˈbeɪð/
Russian transcription[kʊˈpatʲ]
bathe
bathe - купать
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bathe with Russian translation

bathe usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Я купаю свою собаку по воскресеньям.

I bathe my dog on Sundays.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Они осторожно купают кроликов, чтобы они были чистыми.

They bathe the rabbits gently to keep them clean.

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bathe belongs to the topic "Pets". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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bathe synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between bathe / wash / shower / rinse / soak / shampoo

🇬🇧English
bathe

to wash by immersing or gently pouring water over; often used for people or animals; slightly more formal than 'wash'.

A2Rarely

I bathe the puppy once a week.

Я купаю щенка раз в неделю.

🇬🇧English

a broader verb meaning to clean with water (and often soap); used for people, animals, clothes, dishes, surfaces.

A2Very Often

Please wash the dog's paws after the walk.

Пожалуйста, вымой лапы собаки после прогулки.

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🇬🇧English
shower

to wash under a spray of water (a shower); usually used for people as a method of washing rather than immersion.

A2Very Often

I usually shower in the morning, but I bathe the dog on weekends.

Обычно я принимаю душ по утрам, но купаю собаку по выходным.

🇬🇧English

to remove soap, detergent, or loose dirt by using clean water; usually a specific stage in washing rather than the whole action.

A2Often

After shampooing the dog, rinse thoroughly to remove all soap.

После шампуня тщательно ополосните собаку, чтобы смыть всю пену.

🇬🇧English

to leave something in liquid for a period of time (often to loosen dirt or stains); may be a preparatory step rather than the full act of bathing.

A2Often

Soak the muddy dog’s paws before you try to clean them.

Замочите грязные лапы собаки, прежде чем их чистить.

🇬🇧English

to wash hair or fur with shampoo; narrower than 'bathe' because it refers specifically to using shampoo on hair/fur.

A2Often

When you bathe the dog, shampoo his coat to remove grease.

Когда купаешь собаку, помой её шерсть шампунем, чтобы удалить жир.

🇬🇧English

to remove dirt or make something free of contamination; very general term covering many methods, not necessarily using water.

A2Very Often

We need to clean the guinea pig’s cage and give the animal a bath.

Нужно почистить клетку морской свинки и купать животное.

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bathe translation: купать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce bathe

/ˈbeɪð/

bathe translation

купать

bathe examples

I bathe my dog on Sundays.

bathe transcription

/ˈbeɪð/, /ˈbeɪð/

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bathe meaning: what does it mean?

living beings pets verb

bathe pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

bathe is pronounced as /ˈbeɪð/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

bathe definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

I bathe my dog on Sundays. Translation: Я купаю свою собаку по воскресеньям.

Is bathe part of Pets vocabulary?

Yes, bathe (купать) can be learned in the Pets topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is bathe part of Living Beings vocabulary?

Yes, bathe (купать) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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