Why is the toilet called WC?

Updated on Toilets 2024-08-22
4 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-01-24

    WC is an abbreviation for water closet.

    The accurate translation should refer to residential restrooms.

    And the public toilets on the street are always incorrectly marked with WC in front of them

    is very inaccurate.

    Now it's usually replaced with toilet.

    WC is the usage of American English, but it is rarely used even in the United States.

    And in the UK, there is no such thing as WC, and if you go to the UK and say WC, no one understands what it means).

  2. Anonymous users2024-01-23

    water closet orwash closet anyway. Bird language WC is divided into W and C, and C is the CLOSET room and the like. C can be said to be water, or it can be said to be washing.

  3. Anonymous users2024-01-22

    WC is an abbreviation for water closet.

  4. Anonymous users2024-01-21

    orwash closet washroom.

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