Learn English – Is it ok to say “I want to take showers / 2 showers now”

word-usage

In the dictionary,

shower: an act of washing your body while standing under a shower

I need a shower.

take a shower

Nick rolled out of bed and took a shower.

have a shower especially British English

Mary loves having a hot shower after she’s been swimming.

Most people say "take a shower".

My question is that

Could we say:

I want to take showers now

I want to take 3 showers now

I take 2 showers every day

I take showers every day

Best Answer

To take showers means to engage in the practice of taking showers as your habitual or regular form of bathing.

Now that my broken leg is healed, and the cast is off, I can take showers again.

Normally we use the present simple to refer to such practice or habit. Thus:

I shower every day.

I don't like sitting in the tub. I take showers.

I don't like sitting in the tub. I shower instead.

You can specify a number of showers.

What with soccer practice in the afternoon, and gym class in the morning, he takes two, sometimes three, showers a day.

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