wash

US /wɑːʃ/
UK /wɑːʃ/
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lavar, limpiar

to clean something with water and, usually, soap or detergent

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Please wash your hands before dinner.
Por favor, lava tus manos antes de cenar.
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I need to wash my car this weekend.
Necesito lavar mi coche este fin de semana.
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lavarse, ser lavable

to be able to be cleaned in a particular way without being damaged

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This fabric washes well.
Esta tela se lava bien.
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Does this sweater wash by hand or machine?
¿Este suéter se lava a mano o a máquina?
3.

arrastrar, llevar

to carry or be carried by the movement of water

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The waves washed the debris onto the shore.
Las olas arrastraron los escombros a la orilla.
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The boat was washed out to sea.
El barco fue arrastrado mar adentro.
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lavado, colada

the act of washing something or being washed

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I gave the car a quick wash.
Le di un rápido lavado al coche.
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The clothes are ready for a wash.
La ropa está lista para un lavado.
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2.

capa, lavado

a thin layer of liquid, especially paint or a cosmetic, applied to a surface

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She applied a light wash of blue paint to the canvas.
Aplicó una ligera capa de pintura azul al lienzo.
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The artist used a sepia wash for the background.
El artista usó un lavado sepia para el fondo.
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