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Meanings of toilet in English

Russian
клозет
Portuguese
quarto de banho
Catalan
bany
Spanish
baño
Wikidata

A room or building equipped with one or more toilets.

      клозет
      Russian
      туалет
      Portuguese
      sanita
      Spanish
      inodoro
      Catalan
      vàter
      Wikidata

      Sanitation fixture.

            Related terms
            туалет
            Portuguese
            vaso sanitário
            Catalan
            vàter
            Spanish
            aseo

            A plumbing fixture for defecation and urination.

                vaso sanitário

                Misfortune resulting in lost effort or money.

                      Usage of toilet in English
                      1
                      Question: I'm a bit worried about my 20-month-old daughter and her toilet-training.
                      The Irish Times
                      2
                      She said faecal matter and toilet paper also contributed to the problems.
                      Radio NZ
                      3
                      For my toilet I went to the bucket in the stable yard.
                      The Laird's Luck and Other Fireside Tales
                      4
                      Serious indeed were the toilet rites presently performed in the east gable.
                      Anne of Avonlea
                      5
                      She left the room to make her simple toilet for the evening.
                      How Ethel Hollister Became a Campfire Girl
                      6
                      Unperforated toilet-paper, matches that did not light and chocolate containing foreign bodies.
                      The Irish Times
                      7
                      The company then separated to perform the important offices of the toilet.
                      Marriage
                      8
                      On the kitchen doorstep a patchwork cat was making a grave toilet.
                      Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922
                      9
                      An average home toilet uses around 15 litres of water per flush.
                      The South African
                      10
                      Ms Thompson said they were seen in a toilet and given Panadol.
                      Radio NZ
                      11
                      Then followed hasty but orderly dressing and the making of the toilet.
                      Dick Prescott's First Year at West Point; Or, Two Chums in the C...
                      12
                      Taboo the taking of books and papers to the toilet to read.
                      Camping For Boys
                      13
                      Immediately after she finished, she said she needed to use the toilet.
                      Say you're one of them
                      14
                      She took it down, set it upon the toilet-table and opened it.
                      Whosoever Shall Offend
                      15
                      The empress smiled and said: It is time to make my toilet.
                      Joseph II. and His Court: An Historical Novel
                      16
                      A photograph of her Majesty the Queen stood on the toilet table.
                      Ismailia
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                      Translations for toilet
                      Toilet through the time
                      Toilet across language varieties
                      Australia
                      Common
                      South Africa
                      Common
                      New Zealand
                      Less common
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