dusch

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German

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Verb

dusch

  1. singular imperative of duschen
  2. (colloquial) first-person singular present of duschen

Lower Sorbian

Verb

dusch impf

  1. Obsolete spelling of duś.

Swedish

Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
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en dusch
en fängelsedusch

Etymology

According to SAOB and NE: From French douche, from Italian doccia, from Latin ductus, from dūcō (I lead), from Proto-Italic *doukō, from Proto-Indo-European *déwkti, from the root *dewk-.

According to Svetym: From French douche, from doucher, from Vulgar Latin *ductiō, from Latin ductus, from dūcō (I lead), from Proto-Italic *doukō, from Proto-Indo-European *déwkti, from the root *dewk-.

Pronunciation

Noun

dusch c

  1. a shower ((location with) water-spraying device)
    gå in i duschen
    enter the shower
    Hon står i duschen
    She's in the shower
  2. a shower (instance of showering)
    Han luktade illa, så han tog en dusch
    He smelled bad, so he took a shower
  3. (by extension) a shower (being showered with something; material showered)
    Vi fick oss en dusch när späckhuggaren landade
    We got showered when the killer whale landed

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