Noun
der Waschraum
a washroom or bathroom that is not in a private dwelling, e.g. in a barracks or low-cost hostel
C2
rank #12,252
plural Waschräume
Meanings
Noun
- a washroom or bathroom that is not in a private dwelling, e.g. in a barracks or low-cost hostel
- a secondary bathroom within a private dwelling, especially where one washes oneself before entering the house, as on a farm
- a laundry or utility room
Example sentence
Der Waschraum der Jugendherberge liegt am Ende des Flurs.
The washroom of the youth hostel is at the end of the corridor.
Word forms
singular
der Waschraum
plural
die Waschräume
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Waschraum
Accusativeden Waschraum
Dativedem Waschraum
Genitivedes Waschraums
Plural
Nominativedie Waschräume
Accusativedie Waschräume
Dativeden Waschräumen
Genitiveder Waschräume
Usage
- der Waschraum einer Jugendherberge — A hostel's communal washroom.
- Waschraum / Wäscherei — A room for washing versus a laundry business; Waschraum can also mean a utility room.
Im Waschraum der Herberge gab es drei Waschbecken.
There were three washbasins in the hostel's washroom.