Phrase guide

shower gel

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A commercial gel soap, used to wash oneself, especially in the shower.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: body wash

Antonyms: none provided

History

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Across languages

Translations

27 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: gel de dutxa — gel shower soap
  • Chinese Mandarin: 沐浴露 (mùyùlù) — gel shower soap
  • Chinese Mandarin: 浴液 (yùyè) — gel shower soap
  • Chinese Mandarin: 淋浴露 (línyùlù) — gel shower soap
  • Danish: shower gel — gel shower soap
  • Dutch: douchegel — gel shower soap
  • Estonian: dušigeel — gel shower soap
  • Finnish: suihkugeeli — gel shower soap
  • French: gel douche — gel shower soap
  • German: Duschgel — gel shower soap
  • Hungarian: tusfürdő — gel shower soap
  • Japanese: シャワージェル (shawājeru) — gel shower soap
  • Japanese: ボディーソープ (bodīsōpu) — gel shower soap
  • Korean: 샤워 젤 (syawo jel) — gel shower soap
  • Korean: 바디 워시 (badi wosi) — gel shower soap
  • Latvian: dušas želeja — gel shower soap
  • Lithuanian: dušo želė — gel shower soap
  • Mongolian: шүршүүрийн гель (šüršüüriin gelʹ) — gel shower soap
  • Polish: żel pod prysznic — gel shower soap
  • Portuguese: gel de banho — gel shower soap
  • Russian: гель для ду́ша (gelʹ dlja dúša) — gel shower soap
  • Spanish: gel de baño — gel shower soap
  • Spanish: gel de ducha — gel shower soap
  • Swedish: duschgel — gel shower soap
  • Turkish: duş jeli — gel shower soap
  • Ukrainian: гель для душу (helʹ dlja dušu) — gel shower soap
  • Vietnamese: sữa tắm — gel shower soap