The French word for shower is
douche
Gender
The gender of douche is feminine. E.g. la douche.Plural
The plural of douche is douches.French Definition
shower | |
1. n. Douche. | |
The shower needs to be cleaned. | |
I didn't have a chance to take a shower this morning. | |
2. n. (Météo) Averse ; giboulée. | |
Snow shower : chute de neige. | |
I love these light spring showers. | |
When the wall caved in, a shower of dust covered them. | |
The April showers : les giboulées de mars. | |
3. n. (Figuré) Pluie (de confettis, de coups,...). | |
4. n. (Jonglage) Douche. | |
5. n. (Étas-Unis, Canada) Célébration où l'on amène des cadeaux en l'honneur d'une future maman (baby shower) ou d'une future mariée (bridal shower) ; réception-cadeaux (Canada). | |
6. v. Se doucher. | |
I'm going to shower now. | |
7. v. (Figuré) ... | |
The bride's uncle showered them with gifts. | |
L'oncle de la mariée leur a offert une pluie de cadeaux. |
Translations for shower and their definitions
douche | |||
1. n-f. shower | |||
2. n-f. (juggling) shower | |||
3. v. first-person singular present of doucher | |||
4. v. third-person singular present of doucher | |||
5. v. second-person singular imperative of doucher |
averse | ||
1. n-f. (of rain) shower, rainshower |
ondée | ||
1. adj. feminine singular of ondé | ||
2. n-f. shower (rain) |
pluie | |||
1. n-f. rain | |||
Des pluies torrentielles se sont abattues la semaine dernière. - Torrential rain struck down last week. | |||
2. n-f. (figuratively) loads of sth | |||
Il a reçu une pluie de messages de recruteurs cherchant à le débaucher. - He received a flood of messages from recruiters looking to poach him. |
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