Sauna
Definition
The word “Sauna” is a Finnish loanword in German language, which came into usage during the early part of the 20th century. The word “Sauna” refers to a type of spa or health treatment where the participant sits in a heated room, usually made of wood, and sweats out toxins as well as relaxing. It is also used in the context of an enclosed space or room heated by a stove.
Opposite
The opposite of “Sauna” is not applicable as it refers to a specific type of health treatment which does not have a direct opposite.
Synonyms
The following are some synonyms related to “Sauna”:
- Schwitzbad - this refers to a sweating spa or sauna.
- Dampfbad - this refers to a steam bath where steam is generated by pouring water on hot stones.
Examples
Here are some examples of how “Sauna” can be used in sentences:
- Ich gehe einmal pro Woche in die Sauna, um zu entspannen. (I go to the sauna once a week to relax.)
- Die Sauna ist der perfekte Ort, um Stress abzubauen. (The sauna is the perfect place to relieve stress.)\ Visit YouGlish.com