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1 ducha
f.1 shower.tomar o darse una ducha to have o take a shower2 shower unit.3 douche, douching, washing out.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: duchar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: duchar.* * *1 shower\darse/tomar una ducha to take a shower, have a showeruna ducha de agua fría familiar a blow, a shock* * *noun f.* * *SF showerdarse o tomarse o pegarse * una ducha — to have a shower, take a shower ( esp EEUU)
una ducha de agua fría —
el rechazo de su propuesta fue una ducha de agua fría para él — the rejection of his proposal was a real shock to the system for him
ducha de teléfono — detachable-head shower, hand-held shower
* * *femenino showerdarse or (fam) pegarse una ducha — to take o (BrE) have a shower
fue como una ducha de agua fría — it came like a bolt from the blue
* * *= shower room, shower.Ex. The school has recently added changing and shower rooms, a gym, and a student common room.Ex. Most of her ideas used to come to her while she was driving or in the shower.----* alcachofa de la ducha = shower head.* cortina de ducha = shower curtain.* ducha hidromasaje = jet shower.* goma de la ducha = shower hose.* gorro de ducha = shower cap.* mango de ducha = shower head.* * *femenino showerdarse or (fam) pegarse una ducha — to take o (BrE) have a shower
fue como una ducha de agua fría — it came like a bolt from the blue
* * *= shower room, shower.Ex: The school has recently added changing and shower rooms, a gym, and a student common room.
Ex: Most of her ideas used to come to her while she was driving or in the shower.* alcachofa de la ducha = shower head.* cortina de ducha = shower curtain.* ducha hidromasaje = jet shower.* goma de la ducha = shower hose.* gorro de ducha = shower cap.* mango de ducha = shower head.* * *1 (acción) showerfue como una ducha de agua fría it came like a bolt from the blue, it came as a terrible shock o blow2 (instalación) showerCompuestos:hand-held showerdouche* * *
Del verbo duchar: ( conjugate duchar)
ducha es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
ducha
duchar
ducha sustantivo femenino
shower;◊ darse una ducha to take o (BrE) have a shower
ducho,-a adjetivo expert: está muy ducho en matemáticas, he's well versed in maths
ducha sustantivo femenino shower: me daré una ducha en cuanto llegue a casa, I'll have a shower as soon as I get home
' ducha' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
consumarse
- alcachofa
- cortina
- dar
- gorro
- meter
- regadera
- roseta
- teléfono
English:
grungy
- have
- shower
- shower-curtain
- showercap
- new
- nice
- nothing
* * *ducha nf1. [chorro] shower;Fam Figuna ducha de agua fría a bucket of cold water2. [dispositivo] shower;un gorro de ducha a shower capducha de teléfono = shower with hand-held shower head3. [habitáculo] shower (Br stall o US cabinet);las duchas [de gimnasio, polideportivo] the showers* * *f shower;ser una ducha de agua fría fig come as a shock* * *ducha nf: showerdarse una ducha: to take a shower* * *ducha n shower -
2 Wechselbad
n hot and cold baths Pl.; durch ein Wechselbad der Gefühle gehen fig. be up one minute, down the next; be on an emotional rollercoaster; jemanden einem Wechselbad aussetzen blow hot and cold toward(s) s.o.* * *Wẹch|sel|badntalternating hot and cold baths pl* * *Wech·sel·badnt alternating hot and cold water baths pljdn einem \Wechselbad aussetzen (fig) to blow hot and cold with sbdas \Wechselbad der Gefühle emotional roller coaster* * *durch ein Wechselbad der Gefühle gehen fig be up one minute, down the next; be on an emotional rollercoaster;jemanden einem Wechselbad aussetzen blow hot and cold toward(s) sb* * *n.hot and cold shower n. -
3 doccia
f (pl -cce) showerfare la doccia take a shower* * *doccia s.f.1 shower: fare la doccia, to take (o to have) a shower; doccia scozzese, alternately hot and cold shower // fare una doccia fredda a qlcu., (fig.) to dampen s.o.'s enthusiasm (o spirits) (o to put a damper on s.o.'s enthusiasm); la notizia del matrimonio è stata per me una doccia fredda, I was stunned by the news of her marriage; perché non ti fai una doccia fredda, per calmare i nervi?, why don't you take a cold shower and calm down?2 ( condotto per l'acqua) conduit, water pipe3 ( grondaia) gutter* * *1) showerfare o farsi una o la doccia to have BE o take AE a shower, to shower; essere sotto la doccia — to be in the shower
2) (grondaia) gutter; (di scarico) drainpipe•doccia fredda — cold shower; fig. bucket of cold water
doccia scozzese — alternating hot and cold shower; fig. seesaw of good and bad events
* * *docciapl. -ce /'dott∫a, t∫e/sostantivo f.1 shower; fare o farsi una o la doccia to have BE o take AE a shower, to shower; essere sotto la doccia to be in the shower2 (grondaia) gutter; (di scarico) drainpipedoccia fredda cold shower; fig. bucket of cold water; doccia scozzese alternating hot and cold shower; fig. seesaw of good and bad events. -
4 douche
douche [du∫]feminine noun• prendre une douche to have or take a shower* * *duʃ1) ( pour se laver) showerprendre une douche — to have GB ou take US a shower
2) (colloq) ( déception) letdown (colloq)•Phrasal Verbs:* * *duʃ1. nfprendre une douche — to have a shower, to take a shower
douche écossaise fig — series of ups and downs, roller-coaster ride
douche froide fig — blow
Le verdict a fait l'effet d'une douche froide. — The verdict came as a blow.
2. douches nfpl[gymnase, auberge de jeunesse] shower room sg* * *A nf1 ( pour se laver) shower; prendre une douche to have GB ou take US a shower; être sous la douche to be in the shower;2 ○( déception) letdown○; la nouvelle a été pour moi une douche froide the news came as a terrible letdown to me;3 ○( averse) on a pris une de ces douches! we got a real soaking!douche écossaise lit alternating hot and cold shower; fig bucket of cold water; douche vaginale douche.[duʃ] nom féminin1. [jet d'eau] showerprendre une douche to have ou to take a shower2. [bac, cabine] shower unit3. (familier) [averse]recevoir ou prendre une bonne douche to get drenched ou soaked4. (familier) [choc, surprise] shock -
5 douche écossaise
lit alternating hot and cold shower; fig bucket of cold water* * *
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