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bathe

 
 
/beɪð/ verb

Translation

WASH YOURSELF [I, T] to wash yourself or someone else in a bath
banyo yapmak, duş yapmak
As a rule, I bathe every day.2175
PART OF BODY [T] to wash part of someone's body, often because it is hurt
vücudun bir bölümünü temizlemek, yıkamak
Bathe your eye with cool salty water.598
SWIM [I] old-fashioned to swim
yüzmek
401
be bathed in light to look attractive in a beautiful light
güzel bir ışıkta çok çekici gözükmek
The mountain was bathed in red-gold light from the setting sun.1497
(Definition of bathe verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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