bidet
See also: Bidet
English
Noun
bidet (plural bidets)
Translations
low-mounted plumbing fixture for cleaning the genitalia and anus
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French
Etymology
From bider, of unknown ultimate origin. Modern sense derives from analogy with the straddling of a bidet and the straddling of a small horse.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bi.dɛ/
References
Further reading
- “bidet” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Norman
Etymology
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbʲi.dɛt/
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Declension
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