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w.c.
WC
English
Alternative forms
Initialism
WC
- (Britain) water closet: a lavatory; a toilet.
Synonyms
- See Wikisaurus:toilet and Wikisaurus:bathroom
Descendants
Translations
abbreviation for water closet
Anagrams
Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋeːseː/
Noun
WC
Declension
Declension of WC (type filee)
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Synonyms
- käymälä
- toiletti
- (men's) miestenhuone
- (women's) naistenhuone
- (dated) klosetti
- (colloquial) vessa
- (colloquial) veski
- (colloquial) hyyskä
French
Etymology
Borrowing from English.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ve.se/, /du.blə ve.se/
Noun
WC m pl (plural only)
- (plural only) WC (toilets)
German
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ve(ː)ˈtseː/
Noun
WC n (genitive WCs, plural WCs)
Declension
Declension of WC
Synonyms
Hungarian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈveːt͡seː]
Noun
WC (plural WC-k)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | WC | WC-k |
| accusative | WC-t | WC-ket |
| dative | WC-nek | WC-knek |
| instrumental | WC-vel | WC-kkel |
| causal-final | WC-ért | WC-kért |
| translative | WC-vé | WC-kké |
| terminative | WC-ig | WC-kig |
| essive-formal | WC-ként | WC-kként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | WC-ben | WC-kben |
| superessive | WC-n | WC-ken |
| adessive | WC-nél | WC-knél |
| illative | WC-be | WC-kbe |
| sublative | WC-re | WC-kre |
| allative | WC-hez | WC-khez |
| elative | WC-ből | WC-kből |
| delative | WC-ről | WC-kről |
| ablative | WC-től | WC-ktől |
| Possessive forms of WC | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | WC-m | WC-im |
| 2nd person sing. | WC-d | WC-id |
| 3rd person sing. | WC-je | WC-i |
| 1st person plural | WC-nk | WC-ink |
| 2nd person plural | WC-tek | WC-itek |
| 3rd person plural | WC-jük | WC-ik |
Synonyms
- slozi
- klozet
Derived terms
Polish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vu‿ˈt͡s̑ɛ/
Noun
WC n
- water closet (meaning toilet)