βεσέ

Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from English WC. The letters, pronounced as in French WC.[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /veˈse/
Hyphenation: βε‧σέ

Noun

βεσέ • (vesé) n (indeclinable)

WC, water closet, (UK) toilet

Synonyms

μέρος n (méros, “literally: place”) (colloquial, euphemistic)
τουαλέτα f (toualéta, “toilet”)
and see: αποχωρητήριο n (apochoritírio)

See also

Other spellings: βε σε, βε-σε

References

Georgios Babiniotis (2002), “βεσέ”, in Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: […] [Dictionary of the New Greek Language] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias, →ISBN.

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