noun🔗ShareLavandera, lavanderoA washerwoman or washerman."The laundromat hired a new launder to help with the heavy washing load. "La lavandería contrató a una nueva lavandera para ayudar con la pesada carga de lavado.jobpersonworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCanal de lavadoA trough used by miners to receive powdered ore from the box where it is beaten, or for carrying water to the stamps, or other apparatus for comminuting (sorting) the ore."The miner used the ore launder to carry the powdered gold to the stamps. "El minero usó el canal de lavado para transportar el oro en polvo a los sellos.geologymaterialmachineindustrytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCanalA trough or channel carrying water to the wheel of a watermill."The miller carefully adjusted the launder to direct the rushing water onto the water wheel. "El molinero ajustó cuidadosamente el canal para dirigir el agua impetuosa hacia la rueda hidráulica.utilitymachinearchitecturetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCanaleta, canalónA gutter (for rainwater)."The rainwater flowed down the building's metal launder, gently carrying the leaves towards the ground. "El agua de lluvia fluyó por la canaleta metálica del edificio, llevando suavemente las hojas hacia el suelo.architecturebuildingutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLavar, blanquearTo wash; to wash, and to smooth with a flatiron or mangle; to wash and iron."I need to launder my shirt before the job interview. "Necesito lavar mi camisa antes de la entrevista de trabajo.utilityworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLavarTo lave; to wet."The farmer laundered the baby's clothes in the stream. "El granjero lavó la ropa del bebé en el arroyo.utilityactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBlanquear dinero(money) To disguise the source of (ill-gotten wealth) by various means."The criminal tried to launder the money he stole from the bank by buying and selling used cars. "El criminal intentó blanquear el dinero que robó del banco comprando y vendiendo coches usados.businessfinancelaweconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
