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μπάνιο

bánio

Bathroom; bath

Beginnernoun · neuter

Definition

The room with a bath or shower; also means a swim.

Example

Το μπάνιο είναι στο βάθος του διαδρόμου.

The bathroom is at the end of the corridor.

Etymology

'Μπάνιο' (bánio) stems from the Italian 'bagno,' meaning 'bath' or 'bathroom,' reflecting cultural exchanges with Italy, particularly during the Venetian period.

How & Where It’s Used

'Μπάνιο' as a noun is commonly used in informal contexts and everyday conversations regarding personal hygiene, widely recognized throughout Greece.

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