Inodoro (en. Lavatory)

[inoˈðoɾo]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
English definition_text: Sanitary container used for the evacuation of waste.
English example_sentence: The bathroom toilet was clogged.
El inodoro del baño estaba atascado.
English definition_text: Fixture that is part of a bathroom.
English example_sentence: We decided to buy a toilet with a water-saving system.
Decidimos comprar un inodoro con sistema de ahorro de agua.
English definition_text: Synonym of toilet or sanitary facility.
English example_sentence: Sit on the toilet for greater comfort.
Siéntate en el inodoro para mayor comodidad.

Etymology

English etymology_origin: From the Spanish 'inodoro', which means 'odorless'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

English phrase: to use the toilet
English meaning: To go to the bathroom.
darle al inodoro
English phrase: to fall into the toilet
English meaning: To fail or have a bad outcome.
caer en el inodoro

Related Words

English related_word: lavatory
English description: Synonym of toilet, primarily used in a sanitary context.
retrete
English related_word: bathroom
English description: Room that contains the toilet and other sanitary fixtures.
baño
English related_word: sanitary
English description: Pertaining to the use of toilets and other facilities for personal hygiene.
sanitario

Slang Meanings

English meaning: throne
English example: I'm going to the throne for a moment.
Voy al trono un momento.
English meaning: lavatory
English example: Where is the nearest lavatory?
¿Dónde está el retrete más cercano?