die Badewanne
Translation
bathtub, tub
Examples
Die Badewanne ist voll.
The bathtub is full.
Er liegt in der Badewanne.
He is lying in the bathtub.
Grammar Patterns
to lie in the bathtub ((in+3)) to lie in the bathtub The child is lying in the bathtub.
to run a bath ((et4)) to run a bath I'll run a bath for you.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Wanne; Antonyms: Dusche (shower)
Etymology
A compound of 'Bade-' (from 'baden', to bathe) and 'Wanne' (tub). Literally 'bathing tub'.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'Bade' for bathing and 'Wanne' for tub. It's a tub for bathing.