English–French

“bathroom” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/twalɛt/

Example

Je cherche les toilettes.

I am looking for the bathroom.

Illustration for toilette (bathroom)

How to say “bathroom” in French

“Bathroom” in French is toilette.

A private room containing washing facilities and a toilet.

Full entry for toilette: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with toilette

Il y a des toilettes publiques près d'ici.

There are public restrooms near here.

Tips for using toilette

  • French normally uses plural les toilettes for the room, even when it has one toilet, while la toilette usually refers to grooming or personal preparation.

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