Lavé (en. I washed)

/laˈβe/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

I performed the action of cleaning or washing something in the past.

I washed the car yesterday.

Ayer lavé el coche.

I removed dirt or impurities from an object.

I washed the vegetables before cooking them.

Lavé las verduras antes de cocinarlas.

I did a cleaning treatment.

I washed the dishes after dinner.

Lavé los platos después de la cena.

From Latin 'lavare', which means 'to wash'.

I washed my hands

Act of disassociating oneself from something.

lavé mis manos

to wash money

Process of making funds obtained from illegal activities appear legitimate.

lavar dinero

to wash

The act of cleaning something with water and sometimes soap.

lavar

washing

Process by which something is washed.

lavado

To be broke or without money.

I'm so washed up that I can't go out to dinner.

Estoy tan lavé que no puedo salir a cenar.

That someone has been deceived or manipulated.

Don't let them wash your head with those ideas.

No te dejes lavar la cabeza con esas ideas.