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No. 3,953 in French

bain

"Bath."

In a sentence

  • Je prends un bain chaque soir.

    I take a bath every evening.

    In this sentence, 'bain' refers to a bath, indicating an instance of bathing in the context of personal hygiene.

  • Elle s'est détendue dans les bains thermaux.

    She relaxed in the thermal baths.

    Here, 'bains' refers to thermal baths, implying public or spa facilities for bathing and relaxation.

  • Il regarde les poissons dans le bain de lumière.

    He watches the fish in the light bath.

    In this context, 'bain de lumière' is a figurative expression meaning 'light bath,' which refers to an environment filled with light.

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