Bañar (en. Bathe)

/baˈɲaɾ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To wash a person's body.

It's time to bathe the children before bed.

Es hora de bañar a los niños antes de dormir.

To immerse or wet something or someone with water.

I'm going to bathe the dog because he's very dirty.

Voy a bañar al perro porque está muy sucio.

To cover something with a liquid.

I bathed the salad with a delicious vinaigrette.

Bañé la ensalada con una deliciosa vinagreta.

From the Latin 'balneāre', which means 'to bathe'.

a bath of crowds

A large influx of people to a place.

un baño de multitudes

to be bathed in praise

To receive many compliments or praises.

bañarse en elogios

to bathe in love

To cover someone with affection and attention.

bañar en amor

bath

Space or room where personal hygiene is performed.

baño

bathtub

Container for bathing, generally installed in the bathroom.

bañera

bather

Person who bathes in the sea or in a pool.

bañista

To bathe someone in criticism

He was bathed in criticism on the forum for his comment.

Lo bañaron con críticas en el foro por su comentario.

To bathe in money

After the sale, he bathed in money.

Después de la venta, se bañó en dinero.