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    Lavadora (en. Washing machine)

    /laβaˈðoɾa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Machine designed to wash clothing.
    The washing machine is full of dirty clothes.
    La lavadora está llena de ropa sucia.
    Device that facilitates the washing process.
    I bought a new washing machine that saves water.
    Compré una lavadora nueva que ahorra agua.
    Appliance that replaces hand washing.
    With the washing machine, washing is much faster.
    Con la lavadora, el lavado es mucho más rápido.

    Etymology

    From Spanish 'lavar' and the suffix '-dora', indicating action.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    front-loading washing machine
    type of washing machine that has the door at the front.
    lavadora de carga frontal
    top-loading washing machine
    type of washing machine that has the door at the top.
    lavadora de carga superior
    washing machine door
    opening through which clothes are loaded and unloaded.
    puerta de lavadora

    Related Words

    washing
    Action of cleaning garments or surfaces with water and detergent.
    lavado
    detergent
    Substance used to clean clothes in the washing machine.
    detergente
    dryer
    Appliance used to dry clothes after washing.
    secarropas

    Slang Meanings

    To be in the washing machine
    Today I have so much laundry that I don't know if it will fit in the washing machine.
    Hoy tengo tanta ropa que no sé si va a caber en la lavadora.
    To wash by hand
    If we don't buy a washing machine, I will have to wash all the clothes by hand.
    Si no compramos una lavadora, tendré que lavar a mano toda la ropa.