Duschraum
German
Etymology
duschen (“to shower”) + Raum (“room”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈduːʃˌʁaʊ̯m/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Dusch‧raum
Noun
Duschraum m (strong, genitive Duschraumes or Duschraums, plural Duschräume)
- a bathroom with showers that is not in a private dwelling, e.g. in a barracks or low-cost hostel
- a secondary bathroom with a shower within a private dwelling, especially where one washes oneself before entering the house, as on a farm
Declension
Declension of Duschraum [masculine, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Duschraum | die | Duschräume |
| genitive | eines | des | Duschraumes, Duschraums | der | Duschräume |
| dative | einem | dem | Duschraum, Duschraume1 | den | Duschräumen |
| accusative | einen | den | Duschraum | die | Duschräume |
1Now rare, see notes.
Synonyms
- Waschraum (may also be an adjacent room where the sinks are)