pot-trained

7.0

Can use the toilet instead of wearing diapers

adjective
/ˈpɑtˌtreɪnd/

: entrenado para ir al baño

Our daughter was pot-trained by the time she was two and a half years old.

Examples

The daycare only accepts pot-trained toddlers.
Some parents find it challenging to get their children pot-trained before preschool starts.
My son is pot-trained now.
Is your daughter pot-trained yet?
Our daughter was pot-trained by the time she was two and a half years old.
Some parents find it challenging to get their children pot-trained before preschool starts.
The daycare only accepts pot-trained toddlers.

Synonyms

potty-trained

vspot-trained

15 3.0

Able to use the toilet instead of a diaper

is the same meaning but is the alternate form

toilet-trained

vspot-trained

3 3.3

Can use the toilet instead of a diaper

is limited to children rather than animals

house-trained

vspot-trained

1 2.5

Trained to go to the toilet outside or in a set place

is focused on child learning to use an indoor toilet

Antonyms

untrained

31 3.4

Having no teaching or practice to do a task well

How Toilet-Trained

pot-trained

7.0

in diapers

15 1.5

Surface Forms

pot-trained positive

Morphology

pot-trained = trained (transparent) = train + ed

Formed by prefixing 'pot-' (referring to a child's potty) to 'trained' (past participle of 'train'), yielding the clear meaning 'trained to use the pot'.

Etymology

Pot-trained comes from pot meaning 'small potty' and trained meaning 'taught'. So, to be pot-trained is to have been taught to use a small potty instead of diapers.