Meanings
nounpersonal hygiene (usually uncountable, plural personal hygienes)
plural personal hygienes
- uncountableusuallyhealthThe hygienic measures concerning a person's bodily condition, notably external cleanliness.
The modern bathroom is the temple of personal hygiene.
Translations
Arabic نَظَافَة شَخْصِيَّة
- نَظَافَة شَخْصِيَّةpersonal hygiene
Chinese Mandarin 個人衛生 /个人卫生
- 個人衛生 /个人卫生 (gèrén wèishēng)personal hygiene
Dutch lichaamshygiëne, lichaamsverzorging
- lichaamshygiënepersonal hygiene
- lichaamsverzorgingpersonal hygiene
Finnish henkilökohtainen hygienia
- henkilökohtainen hygieniapersonal hygiene
French hygiène corporelle
- hygiène corporellepersonal hygiene
German Körperpflege, Personalhygiene
- Körperpflegepersonal hygiene
- Personalhygienepersonal hygiene
Romanian igienă personală, igienă corporală
- igienă personalăpersonal hygiene
- igienă corporalăpersonal hygiene
Russian ли́чная гигие́на
- ли́чная гигие́на (líčnaja gigijéna)personal hygiene
Turkish kişisel temizlik
- kişisel temizlikpersonal hygiene
Ukrainian особиста гігієна
- особиста гігієна (osobysta hihijena)personal hygiene
Cite this entry
APA
personal hygiene. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/personal%20hygiene
MLA
“personal hygiene.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/personal%20hygiene. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “personal hygiene,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/personal%20hygiene.
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