Phrase guide

Turkish bath

noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

  • US: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.

1

noun

Meaning 1

An Islamic steam bath followed by a massage and, if running water is available, a dip in cool water.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

An establishment where these facilities are available.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

you sweat in a steam room before getting a rubdown and cold shower

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: steam bath, vapor bath, vapour bath

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: washup, bathing

4

noun

Meaning 4

a steam room where facilities are available for a bath followed by a shower and massage

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: steam bath, steam room, vapor bath, vapour bath

History

Etymology

No etymology was provided for this word.

Across languages

Translations

79 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Galician: baño turco — steam bath
  • Gujarati: તુર્કસ્નાન (turkasnān) — steam bath
  • Macedonian: амам (amam) — steam bath
  • Romanian: baie de aburi — steam bath
  • Swedish: turkiskt bad — steam bath
  • Swedish: turk — steam bath
  • Abkhaz: аҳамам (aḥamam) — establishment
  • Albanian: hamam — establishment
  • Arabic: حَمَّام عَامّ (ḥammām ʕāmm) — establishment
  • Arabic: حَمَّام (ḥammām) — establishment
  • Armenian: համամ (hamam) — establishment
  • Azerbaijani: hamam — establishment
  • Bashkir: һамам (hamam) — establishment
  • Belarusian: хама́м (xamám) — establishment
  • Bengali: হাম্মাম (hammam) — establishment
  • Bulgarian: хама́м (hamám) — establishment
  • Chinese Mandarin: 澡堂 (zǎotáng) — establishment
  • Chinese Mandarin: 土耳其浴 (Tǔ'ěrqí yù) — establishment
  • Czech: turecká lázeň — establishment
  • Czech: hammam — establishment
  • Czech: hamam — establishment
  • Danish: tyrkisk bad — establishment
  • Dutch: hamam — establishment
  • Finnish: turkkilainen sauna — establishment
  • French: hammam — establishment
  • Galician: baño turco — establishment
  • Georgian: ჰამამი (hamami) — establishment
  • German: Hammam — establishment
  • German: Hamam — establishment
  • Greek: χαμάμ (chamám) — establishment
  • Greek: Τουρκικό μπάνιο (Tourkikó bánio) — establishment
  • Gujarati: તુર્કસ્નાન (turkasnān) — establishment
  • Hebrew: חַמָּאם (hamám) — establishment
  • Hindi: हमाम (hamām) — establishment
  • Hindi: हम्माम (hammām) — establishment
  • Hungarian: törökfürdő — establishment
  • Indonesian: hamam — establishment
  • Irish: folcadh Turcach — establishment
  • Japanese: ハンマーム (hanmāmu) — establishment
  • Kazakh: түрік моншасы (türık monşasy) — establishment
  • Kazakh: хаммам (xammam) — establishment
  • Korean: 하맘 (hamam) — establishment
  • Kyrgyz: хаммам (hammam) — establishment
  • Macedonian: амамлак (amamlak) — establishment
  • Macedonian: амам (amam) — establishment
  • Malay: mandi tangas — establishment
  • Malay: mandi wap — establishment
  • Malay: hamam — establishment
  • Mongolian: хаммам (xammam) — establishment
  • Nogai: амам (amam) — establishment
  • Pashto: حمام (hamām) — establishment
  • Dari: حَمَّام (hammām) — establishment
  • Iranian Persian: حَمَّام (hammâm) — establishment
  • Portuguese: banho turco — establishment
  • Romanian: baie turcească — establishment
  • Russian: ба́ня (bánja) — establishment
  • Russian: хама́м (xamám) — establishment
  • Russian: хамма́м (xammám) — establishment
  • Russian: туре́цкая ба́ня (turéckaja bánja) — establishment
  • Serbo-Croatian: хамам — establishment
  • Serbo-Croatian: hamam — establishment
  • Spanish: baño turco — establishment
  • Spanish: hammam — establishment
  • Swahili: hamamu — establishment
  • Swedish: turkiskt bad — establishment
  • Swedish: turk — establishment
  • Tajik: ҳаммом (hammom) — establishment
  • Tatar: мунча (munça) — establishment
  • Turkish: hamam — establishment
  • Turkish: ısıdan — establishment
  • Turkish: sıcak — establishment
  • Ottoman Turkish: حمام (hamam) — establishment
  • Turkmen: hammam — establishment
  • Ukrainian: хама́м (xamám) — establishment
  • Ukrainian: хамма́м (xammám) — establishment
  • Ukrainian: ама́м (amám) — establishment
  • Urdu: حَمَّام (hammām) — establishment
  • Uyghur: ھاممام (hammam) — establishment
  • Uzbek: hammom — establishment