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WC homograph 1, wc

noun neutersubstantiv intetkjønn

PronunciationUttale

ve´-seˊ oreller veˋ -seˊ

EtymologyOpphav

fra engelsk, forkorting for water closet ‘vannklosett’ from English, abbreviation of water closet

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. vannklosetta flush toilet a flush toiletvannklosett
    • installere nytt WC to install a new toilet
  2. rom med WC (I, 1)a flush toilet;
    toalett (2)a bathroom     room with a flush toiletWC (I, 1);
    a bathroomtoalett (2)
    • låse døra til WC to lock the toilet door