urinating
word · lemma: urinate
Definition
The act of passing urine from the body. It is a medical and polite way to describe this action.
Usage & Nuances
"Urinating" is formal and medical; use "peeing" or "going to the bathroom" in informal situations. Common with medical terms like 'urinating frequently.' Avoid in casual conversation unless discussing health.
Spanish: orinar - hacer pisPortuguese (BR): urinar - fazer xixiPortuguese (PT): urinar - fazer chichiChinese (Simplified): 小便 - 排尿Chinese (Traditional): 小便 - 排尿Hindi: मूत्र त्यागनाArabic: التبول
Example Sentences
He is urinating in the bathroom.
basic
Babies often need help urinating.
basic
Drinking water helps with urinating regularly.
basic
He started urinating more frequently after his surgery.
natural
If you have pain while urinating, please see your doctor.
natural
The cat was urinating outside the litter box again last night.
natural