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Douche

usgb/duːʃ/Volume
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Not Commonly Used

The term for a water shower is outdated and not commonly used in English-speaking countries.

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While 'douche' can mean a shower, it's better to say 'I'm going to take a shower.'
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Possible Confusion

'Douche' sounds like a French term; know that in English it has different meanings.

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Using 'douche' for a shower might confuse English speakers who think of the other meanings.
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