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das Bad (Bäder)
   bath, bathroom (Badezimmer); bathing, swimming; spa, resort

Wir möchten ein Zimmer mit Bad.
We'd like a room with a (private) bath/bathroom.
Er muss ein Bad nehmen.
He has to take a bath.
Im August fahren wir nach Bad Nauheim für das European Elvis Festival.
In August we're traveling to Bad Nauheim for the European Elvis Festival.*

Related:
baden to bathe, have a bath
das Baden bathing
das Heilbad spa, healing waters
das Schwimmbad (public) swimming pool
ein türkisches Bad a Turkish bath

*The term Bad (BAHT) in the name of a German town denotes a resort (Kurort) and/or a town that once had a Roman bath. Since 2002 Bad Nauheim has held its annual European Elvis Festival.

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