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How to Say "wc" in Spanish

The Spanish word forwcis serviciosA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA1
nounA1
water closet (formal/signage)
A simple, brightly colored wooden door with a universal male and female restroom symbol on a sign.

Examples

¿Dónde están los servicios, por favor?

Where are the restrooms, please?

El restaurante tiene servicios muy limpios.

The restaurant has very clean bathrooms.

Polite Euphemism

Using 'servicios' is a very polite and common way to ask for the toilet, avoiding the more direct or informal 'baño' (though 'baño' is also perfectly acceptable).

Confusing Singular/Plural

Mistake:Voy al servicio.

Correction: Voy a los servicios. (Even if there is only one room, the plural form is usually used for the facilities.)

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