Kilo Lingo

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masculine

/ʝaˈkuθi/

Line drawing of jacuzzi
Coloured illustration of jacuzzi
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Translation

jacuzzi, hot tub

Word origin

A genericised trademark from the Jacuzzi brothers, Italian-American engineers who marketed the first whirlpool bath. The surname is now the common word for the device.

Origin
Eponym
Root
Jacuzzi

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluraljacuzzis

Examples

.

The hotel room has a huge jacuzzi.

esquiar .

After skiing we got into the hot tub.

¡ relajarse !

How lovely it is to relax in the jacuzzi at night!

músculos.

The hot water of the whirlpool bath soothes the muscles.

¿ ?

Do you prefer the pool or the jacuzzi?

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