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How to Say "commode" in Spanish

The Spanish word forcommodeis inodoroA2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA2
nounA2
formal
A clean, white ceramic toilet bowl with the lid open.

Examples

El inodoro del baño está roto.

The toilet in the bathroom is broken.

No tires papeles en el inodoro.

Don't throw paper in the toilet.

Using 'el' with Inodoro

Since it ends in 'o', it is a masculine word. Always use 'el' or 'un' with it.

Baño vs. Inodoro

Mistake:Using 'inodoro' to refer to the whole room.

Correction: Use 'el baño' for the room and 'el inodoro' for the actual object you sit on.

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