jacuzzi
See also: Jacuzzi
English
Etymology
Genericized trademark of the proprietary name Jacuzzi.
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /d͡ʒəˈkuːzi/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
jacuzzi (plural jacuzzis or (uncommon) jacuzzies)
- A hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body.
Usage notes
- Due to its origins as a proprietary name, jacuzzi is frequently capitalized as Jacuzzi.
Translations
hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body
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Verb
jacuzzi (third-person singular simple present jacuzzis or (uncommon) jacuzzies, present participle jacuzziing, simple past and past participle jacuzzied)
- (transitive) To equip with a jacuzzi.
- The suite was jacuzzied.
- (intransitive) To use a jacuzzi.
- They jacuzzied after a late dinner.
- (transitive) To treat with a jacuzzi.
- He jacuzzied his sore muscles.
Further reading
French
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from English jacuzzi. Genericized trademark.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʒa.ku.zi/, /dʒa.ku.zi/, /dʒə.ku.zi/
Audio: (file) Audio: (file)
Noun
jacuzzi m (plural jacuzzis)
- hot tub, jacuzzi
- Synonyms: bain bouillonnant, bain tourbillon
- Hypernym: baignoire
Further reading
Polish
Alternative forms
- dżakuzi, dżakuzzi, jakuzzi
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from American English jacuzzi. Genericized trademark. Doublet of Jakub.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʐaˈku.zi/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -uzi
- Syllabification: ja‧cu‧zzi
Noun
jacuzzi n (indeclinable)
- jacuzzi (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body)
- relaxing bathing in a jacuzzi
Adjective
jacuzzi (not comparable, no derived adverb)
Further reading
- jacuzzi I in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- jacuzzi II in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- jacuzzi in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from English jacuzzi.
Noun
jacuzzi n (uncountable)
Declension
singular only | indefinite | definite |
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nominative-accusative | jacuzzi | jacuzziul |
genitive-dative | jacuzzi | jacuzziului |
vocative | jacuzziule |
Spanish
Alternative forms
- yacusi
Etymology
Genericized trademark from Jacuzzi.
Noun
jacuzzi m (plural jacuzzis)
Further reading
- “jacuzzi”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
- yacusi | Diccionario panhispánico de dudas | RAE - ASALE
- La ortografía de los derivados de nombres propios extranjeros | Ortografía de la lengua española | RAE - ASALE
Swedish
Etymology
Genericized trademark from the proprietary name Jacuzzi.
Noun
jacuzzi c
- a jacuzzi (hot tub or bathtub with underwater water jets)
- Synonyms: bubbelpool, bubbelbad
- Ah, det är skönt att få glida ner i jacuzzin och knäcka en kall öl efter ett hårt arbetspass i skogen
- Ah, it's nice [feels good] to slip ["get to slip" – redundant, but sounds natural] into the jacuzzi and crack open a cold beer after a session of hard work in the forest
Declension
nominative | genitive | ||
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singular | indefinite | jacuzzi | jacuzzis |
definite | jacuzzin | jacuzzins | |
plural | indefinite | jacuzzier | jacuzziers |
definite | jacuzzierna | jacuzziernas |