tualete
See also: tualetē
Latvian
Etymology
Borrowed from French toilette.
Noun
tualete f (5th declension)
- dress, outfit (usually with accessories, especially if carefully chosen), dressing style
- moderna, grezna, melna tualete ― modern, luxurious, black dress
- balles tualete ― ball dress
- bieži mainīt tualetes ― to often change one's outfit
- grooming, care of one's body, toilet (in its archaic sense)
- tualetes piederumi ― toiletry (lit. grooming accessories)
- tualetes spogulis ― vanity mirror
- tualetes galdiņš ― dressing table
- tualetes ziepes ― grooming soap, soap for washing one's body
- tualetes ūdens ― eau-de-toilette, toilet water (light perfume for freshening one's skin)
- (usually in a public place) bathroom, washroom, restroom, WC (room, also separate building, usually with a sink and a toilet, for washing or eliminating human waste)
- tualetes istaba ― washroom (lit. toilet room)
- tualetes papīrs ― toilet paper
- viriešu, sieviešu tualete ― men's, women's restroom
Declension
Declension of tualete (5th declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | tualete | tualetes |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | tualeti | tualetes |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | tualetes | tualešu |
| dative (datīvs) | tualetei | tualetēm |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | tualeti | tualetēm |
| locative (lokatīvs) | tualetē | tualetēs |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | tualete | tualetes |
Synonyms
- ateja
Derived terms
- tualetes papīrs
- tualetes ūdens