pruwyben to [email protected] • 1 month agoIt's weird that a room with just a toilet and sink is called a "half bath", when it in fact has zero bathtubs.message-square45fedilinkarrow-up1187arrow-down18
arrow-up1179arrow-down1message-squareIt's weird that a room with just a toilet and sink is called a "half bath", when it in fact has zero bathtubs.pruwyben to [email protected] • 1 month agomessage-square45fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish11•1 month agoThe real weirdness originates from any room with a toilet being called a bathroom despite many not having bathtubs.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•1 month agoTechnically if it doesn’t have a bathtub or shower it is called a powder room. But that phrase is rarely used. (Mostly because 90% of the time when we say bathroom we mean toilet.)
The real weirdness originates from any room with a toilet being called a bathroom despite many not having bathtubs.
Technically if it doesn’t have a bathtub or shower it is called a powder room. But that phrase is rarely used. (Mostly because 90% of the time when we say bathroom we mean toilet.)