English–French

“bathtub” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/bɛɲwaʁ/

Example

Je remplis la baignoire d'eau chaude.

I fill the bathtub with hot water.

Illustration for baignoire (bathtub)

How to say “bathtub” in French

“Bathtub” in French is baignoire.

A bathroom installation shaped to contain enough water for a person to bathe while sitting or lying down.

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

Example sentences with baignoire

Je préfère la baignoire à la douche.

I prefer the bathtub to the shower.

Tips for using baignoire

  • French property and hotel listings commonly use avec baignoire or sans baignoire to state whether a bathroom has one.

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