banho
Portuguese
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banho
Etymology
From Old Portuguese banno, from Vulgar Latin *baneum, from Latin balneum, from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖον (balaneîon).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɐ.ɲu/
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈbɐ.ɲo/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ba‧nho
Noun
banho m (plural banhos)
- bath (the act of bathing)
- the act of showering
- (Brazil) thrashing, bloodbath (heavy defeat)
Related terms
- banheira, banhar, balneário, banheiro
- chuveiro, sabonete, toalha