English-German translations for lavatory

• Toilette die
• WC das
• Klo das
• Klosett das
• Waschraum der

Definition of lavatory

• A vessel or fixture for washing, ''particularly:''
• Handwashing, ''particularly''
• A liquid used in washing; a lotion; a wash; a rinse
• A washroom: a room used for washing the face and hands
• A room containing a toilet: a bathroom or WC
• A plumbing fixture for urination and defecation: a toilet
• A place to wash clothes: a laundry
• A paved room in a mortuary where corpses are kept under a shower of disinfecting fluid
• Washing, or cleansing by washing

Synonyms

• washbasin

Examples

• Their bathroom included a toilet and a lavatory but no bath.
• Americans dont know WC and Brits mock bathroom but everyone usually understands toilet or lavatory.

Related words

• lavatory seat
• lavatory flush
• lavatory paper
• lavatory attendant
• lavatory bowl
• public lavatory