bed bath
bɛd bæθ
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Definition of bed bath - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
medicalTECH.washing a person's body while they stay in bedTECH.
  • The nurse gave the patient a bed bath.
sponge bath
2.
equipmentTECH.portable bath for bedridden patientsTECH.
  • The hospital provided a bed bath for the elderly patient.
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Images of bed bath

  • bed bath: washing a person's body while they stay in bed
    washing a person's body while they stay in bed
  • bed bath: portable bath for bedridden patients
    portable bath for bedridden patients

Expressions with bed

in bedadv.
resting or sleeping
He stayed in bed all day due to the flu.
bed downv.
lie down to sleep in a temporary place
We decided to bed down in the barn.
bed inv.
become settled and efficient in a role
It took a few weeks to bed in at the new job.
bed blockern.
patient occupying hospital bed longer than needed
The hospital is struggling with bed blockers, causing delays for new patients.
make one's bedv.
arrange the bed after sleeping in it
Every morning, I make my bed neatly.
put to bedv.
help someone, usually a child, go to sleep
She put the baby to bed at 8 PM.

Expressions with bath

early bathn.
leaving work or an event early
He took an early bath to avoid the traffic.
take a bathv.
immerse oneself in a tub of water for washing
She likes to take a bath before bed to relax..
run you a bathv.
prepare a bath for someone by filling it with water
I'll run you a bath after dinner.
draw a bathv.
to fill a bathtub with water for bathing
After a long day, she decided to draw a bath and relax..
bath of bloodn.
situation with a lot of violence and killing
The battle turned into a bath of blood.
take an early bathv.
leave a game or event before it ends, often by force
He took an early bath after getting a red card.
bath foamn.
foamy substance used in baths to cleanse and soften skin
She poured bath foam into the tub to enjoy a relaxing soak.
bath gloven.
mitt made of coarse fiber for washing body
She used a bath glove to scrub her back.
bath matn.
small mat or towel for standing on after bathing
She stepped onto the bath mat after her shower.
bath mittn.
glove used for washing the body
She used a bath mitt to scrub her back.

Terms related to bed bath

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
assistancebathingcarecleaninghygienenursingpersonal carewashingbedriddenhospitalpatient

Examples of bed bath in a sentence

  • The elderly man appreciated the caregiver's gentle bed bath.
  • The nurse gave him a bed bath.
  • A bed bath was necessary for the patient.

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  1. French:bain de lit, ...
  2. German:Bettbad, tragbare Badewanne, ...
  3. Italian:bagno a letto, ...
  4. Spanish:baño en cama, ...
  5. Portuguese:banho no leito, ...
  6. Chinese:卧床洗浴, 便携式浴缸, ...
  7. Japanese:ベッドバス, ポータブルバス, ...
  8. Arabic:حَمَّام سَرِيرِيّ, حَمَّام لِلمَرِيض, ...
  9. Hebrew:רְחִיצָה בַּמִּטָּה, אֲמַבְיָה לַמִּטָּה, ...
  10. Russian:гигиеническая обработка в постели, переносная ванна, ...
  11. Ukrainian:вологе обтирання, ліжкова ванна, ...
  12. Hindi:बिस्तर पर स्नान, पोर्टेबल बाथ, ...

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