vasca
tub
noun VAH-skah Rare
Origin: From Latin vasculum, small vessel.
Also means
tank
Usage Note
Vasca means a bathtub (vasca da bagno) or any large basin or tank, such as a fish tank (vasca per i pesci) or a swimming pool lane. In a swimming context, fare vasche means to swim laps. The plural vasche is regular.
Examples
"Si è rilassata nella vasca da bagno calda."
Natural Translation
She relaxed in the warm bathtub.

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