French Word of the Day

to bathe, to bathe (oneself)

Louise baigne ses enfants avant de les coucher.
Louise bathes her children before putting them to bed.

Puis, elle se baigne avant de regarder la télé.
Then, she bathes before watching television.

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Our vocabulary topic is the bath and grooming.

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to shampoo (oneself)

Agnès rince ses cheveux, et puis elle se fait un shampooing.
Agnès rinses her hair, and then shampoos.

THIS WEEK
We’re exploring a second week of the bath and grooming. You might notice that this topic has two parts — the bath part and the grooming part. Our ambitions to cover both last week were a little larger than the number of days in the week. So, having covered the bath, we’ll focus on grooming now.

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to rub

Frottez-vous les mains sous l’eau courante.
Rub your hands under running water.

TODAY
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the bathroom

La maison n’a qu’une salle de bains.
The house has only one bathroom.

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the soap

Des savons de Marseille sont très bien connus.
Marseille’s soaps are very well known.

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n.f.pl., sideburns

Utilisez un rasoir pour tailler les pattes.
Use a raser to trim your sideburns.

THIS WEEK
We’re exploring a second week of the bath and grooming. You might notice that this topic has two parts — the bath part and the grooming part. Our ambitions to cover both last week were a little larger than the number of days in the week. So, having covered the bath, we’ll focus on grooming now.

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to take a shower

Paul prend une douche quand il se lève.
Paul takes a shower when he gets up.

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to brush one’s hair

Je me brosse les cheveux chaque matin.
I brush my hair every morning.

TODAY
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to put on makeup

Ginette se maquille avant de sortir.
Ginette puts on makeup before going out.

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We’ll continue exploring the bath and grooming. You might notice that this topic has two parts — the bath part and the grooming part. Our ambitions to cover both last week were a little larger than the number of days in the week. So, having covered the bath, we’ll focus on grooming now.

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to comb (oneself)

Après avoir pris une douche, elle s’est peigné les cheveux.
After taking a shower, she combed her hair.

to shave oneself

Bertrand se rase avec de l’eau chaude.
Bertrand shaves with hot water.

THIS WEEK
We’re exploring a second week of the bath and grooming. You might notice that this topic has two parts — the bath part and the grooming part. Our ambitions to cover both last week were a little larger than the number of days in the week. So, having covered the bath, we’ll focus on grooming now.

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to dry (oneself)

Paul se sèche le visage avec une serviette.
Paul dries his face with a towel.

a bubble bath

Pour se détendre, plongez-vous dans un bain moussant.
To relax, immerse yourself in a bubble bath.

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a bathtub

Il a laissé les serviettes mouillées dans la baignoire.
He left the the wet towels in the bathtub.