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English
Etymology
From wash + basin.
Noun
washbasin (plural washbasins)
- A basin used for washing, (now) particularly a permanently installed sink, fitted with a water supply and a drain, for washing the hands and face.
- A laundry sink.
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basin used for washing, sink
- Arabic: مَغْسَلَة f (maḡsala)
- Hijazi Arabic: مَغْسَلة f (maḡsala), حوض m (ḥōḍ)
- Armenian: լվացարան (hy) (lvacʻaran)
- Belarusian: рукамы́йніца f (rukamýjnica), умыва́льнік m (umyválʹnik)
- Bulgarian: умива́лник (bg) m (umiválnik), мивка f (mivka)
- Catalan: lavabo (ca) m, pica (ca) f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 臉盆/脸盆 (zh) (liǎnpén)
- Czech: umyvadlo n
- Danish: vask (da) c
- Dutch: wastafel (nl) f, wasbak (nl) m, waskom (nl)
- Finnish: pesuallas (fi), lavuaari (fi) (permanently installed); pesuvati (movable)
- French: lavabo (fr) m
- German: Waschbecken (de) n, Waschschüssel (de) f
- Greek: νιπτήρας (el) m (niptíras)
- Ancient: νιπτήρ m (niptḗr)
- Hebrew: כִּיּוֹר (he) m (kiyór)
- Hungarian: mosdókagyló (hu)
- Indonesian: wastafel (id)
- Irish: báisín níocháin m
- Italian: lavabo (it) m, lavello (it) m, acquaio (it) m, lavandino (it) m
- Japanese: 洗面器 (ja) (せんめんき, senmenki), 洗面台 (ja) (せんめんだい, senmendai)
- Kapampangan: palbibewan
- Khmer: អាងលាងសំអាត (ʼaang liəng sɑmʼaat)
- Korean: 대야 (ko) (daeya), 세면기 (semyeon'gi), 세수대야 (sesudaeya)
- Kyrgyz: умувальник (ky) (umuvalnik)
- Lao: please add this translation if you can
- Latin: trulleum n, pollubrum n, aquālis m
- Macedonian: мијалник m (mijalnik), лавабо́ n (lavabó)
- Malay: sinki
- Middle English: basyn
- Norman: lavabo m
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: vaskeservant m, servant m
- Nynorsk: vaskeservant m, servant m
- Polish: umywalka (pl) f
- Portuguese: lavabo (pt)
- Romanian: chiuvetă (ro) f
- Russian: умыва́льник (ru) m (umyválʹnik), (умыва́льная) ра́ковина (ru) f (rákovina), рукомо́йник (ru) m (rukomójnik) (lavabo, with no water supply)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: умивало n, умиваоник m, лавабо m
- Roman: umivalo n, umivaonik (sh) m, lavabo (sh) m
- Slovak: umývadlo n
- Slovene: umivalnik m
- Spanish: lavabo (es) m, pila (es) f
- Swedish: handfat (sv), tvättställ (sv) n, lavoar (sv) c
- Tamil: please add this translation if you can
- Thai: อ่างล้างหน้า (àang-láang-nâa), อ่าง (th) (àang)
- Turkish: lavabo (tr)
- Ukrainian: умива́льник m (umyválʹnyk)
- Uzbek: umivalʼnik (uz)
- Vietnamese: la-va-bô
- Volapük: lavaböväd
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