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Washroom

usgb/ˈwɑːʃruːm,ˈwɑːʃrʊm/Volume
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Location Inquiry

Ask for washroom location politely in public places or when visiting someone's home.

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Excuse me, could you direct me to the washroom, please?
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Cultural Variance

'Washroom' primarily used in North America, while other terms like 'loo' or 'toilet' are common elsewhere.

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In Canada, I noticed they often say 'washroom' instead of 'toilet'.
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Public Etiquette

Use 'washroom' for a respectful reference to toilet facilities, especially in a public or formal setting.

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The restaurant's washroom is located at the end of the corridor.
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