Meaning of the word "take a bath" in English

What does "take a bath" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

take a bath

US /teɪk ə bæθ/
UK /teɪk ə bɑːθ/
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Phrase

to wash oneself in a bathtub

Example:
I like to take a bath before bed.
The baby is ready to take a bath.