washes Meaning

noun

Lavado

The process or an instance of washing or being washed by water or other liquid.

Examples :

"The car looked much cleaner after its washes at the car wash. "

El coche se veía mucho más limpio después de sus lavados en el autolavado.

noun

Lavado, detergente

A liquid used for washing.

Examples :

"She keeps a variety of hand washes by the sink in her bathroom. "

Ella guarda una variedad de detergentes para manos junto al lavabo en su baño.

substance chemistry utility

noun

Loción, lavado

A lotion or other liquid with medicinal or hygienic properties.

Examples :

"hand wash"

Lavado de manos

medicine body

noun

Colada

The quantity of clothes washed at a time.

Examples :

""After two washes, all of the dirty laundry was finally clean." "

Después de dos coladas, toda la ropa sucia estaba finalmente limpia.

amount item

noun

Veladura

A smooth and translucent painting created using a paintbrush holding a large amount of solvent and a small amount of paint.

Examples :

"The artist layered several pale blue washes to create the illusion of a misty sky in the painting. "

El artista aplicó varias veladuras azul pálido para crear la ilusión de un cielo brumoso en la pintura.

art style

noun

El sonido de las olas, el oleaje

The sound of breaking of the seas, e.g., on the shore.

Examples :

"I could hear the wash of the wave."

Pude oír el oleaje.

sound nature ocean

noun

Estela

The wake of a moving ship.

Examples :

"Sail away from the wash to avoid rocking the boat."

Navega lejos de la estela para evitar que el barco se balancee.

nautical sailing vehicle ocean

noun

Estelas, turbulencias

The turbulence left in the air by a moving airplane.

Examples :

"The plane's powerful engines created a noticeable wash as it took off, making the ground shake slightly. "

Los potentes motores del avión crearon una estela notable al despegar, haciendo que el suelo temblara ligeramente.

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noun

Erosión, arrastre

Ground washed away to the sea or a river.

Examples :

"After the heavy rains, the washes near the beach made it dangerous to walk there. "

Después de las fuertes lluvias, la erosión cerca de la playa hizo peligroso caminar por allí.

geography environment geology nature

noun

Zona lavada, marisma

A piece of ground washed by the action of water, or sometimes covered and sometimes left dry; the shallowest part of a river, or arm of the sea; also, a bog; a marsh.

Examples :

"The farmer avoided planting crops near the washes, knowing the unpredictable flooding would likely destroy them. "

El agricultor evitó plantar cultivos cerca de la marisma, sabiendo que las inundaciones impredecibles probablemente los destruirían.

geography environment nature place

noun

Lavados, orillas

A shallow body of water.

Examples :

"During the rainy season, the desert landscape transforms, and normally dry washes become temporary rivers. "

Durante la temporada de lluvias, el paisaje desértico se transforma y las orillas normalmente secas se convierten en ríos temporales.

geography nature place

noun

Cauce seco, arroyo

In arid and semi-arid regions, the normally dry bed of an intermittent or ephemeral stream; an arroyo or wadi.

Examples :

"After the heavy desert rain, the washes were full of rushing water, making the dirt road impassable. "

Después de la fuerte lluvia del desierto, los arroyos estaban llenos de agua corriendo, haciendo que el camino de tierra fuera intransitable.

geography geology environment

noun

Empate, tablas

A situation in which losses and gains or advantages and disadvantages are equivalent; a situation in which there is no net change.

Examples :

"After accounting for the extra hours I worked and the higher taxes I paid, it washes out to about the same take-home pay as last month. "

Después de contabilizar las horas extra que trabajé y los impuestos más altos que pagué, sale a la misma paga neta que el mes pasado.

outcome situation business finance

noun

Venta ficticia

A fictitious kind of sale of stock or other securities between parties of one interest, or by a broker who is both buyer and seller, and who minds his own interest rather than that of his clients.

Examples :

"The regulator suspected that the sudden spike in the penny stock's price was due to washes, where the same broker bought and sold shares to himself, creating the illusion of demand. "

El regulador sospechó que el repentino aumento en el precio de las acciones de bajo valor se debía a ventas ficticias, donde el mismo corredor compraba y vendía acciones para sí mismo, creando la ilusión de demanda.

business finance law economy

noun

Fregadero, lavazas

Waste liquid, the refuse of food, the collection from washed dishes, etc., from a kitchen, often used as food for pigs; pigwash.

Examples :

"The farmer collected the washes from the cafeteria kitchen to feed his pigs. "

El granjero recogió las lavazas de la cocina de la cafetería para alimentar a sus cerdos.

food agriculture animal

noun

Mosto fermentado

In distilling, the fermented wort before the spirit is extracted.

Examples :

"Before distillation, the distiller carefully tests the washes to ensure the alcohol content is optimal for producing whiskey. "

Antes de la destilación, el destilador prueba cuidadosamente el mosto fermentado para asegurar que el contenido de alcohol sea óptimo para producir whisky.

drink substance technical industry food chemistry process

noun

Lavados

A mixture of dunder, molasses, water, and scummings, used in the West Indies for distillation.

Examples :

"The rum distillery relied on large vats of washes for its characteristic flavor, a complex brew of dunder, molasses, water, and scummings. "

La destilería de ron dependía de grandes cubas de lavados para su sabor característico, una mezcla compleja de dunder, melaza, agua y espumas.

substance drink food chemistry agriculture industry

noun

Capa, revestimiento

A thin coat of paint or metal laid on anything for beauty or preservation.

Examples :

"The artist applied several washes of watercolor to the paper, creating subtle layers of color in the landscape painting. "

El artista aplicó varias capas de acuarela al papel, creando sutiles capas de color en la pintura del paisaje.

art material appearance

noun

Pala del remo

The blade of an oar.

Examples :

"The rower dipped the washes of their oars deeply into the water, propelling the boat forward. "

El remero sumergió las palas de sus remos profundamente en el agua, impulsando el bote hacia adelante.

nautical part

noun

Estelas, olas

The backward current or disturbed water caused by the action of oars, or of a steamer's screw or paddles, etc.

Examples :

"The small rowboat rocked violently in the motorboat's washes as it sped past. "

La pequeña barca se balanceaba violentamente en las estelas de la lancha motora al pasar a toda velocidad.

nautical sailing ocean vehicle

noun

Diez golpes, o bushels, de ostras

Ten strikes, or bushels, of oysters.

Examples :

"The oysterman sold two washes of oysters at the market this morning. "

El ostrero vendió dos bushels de ostras en el mercado esta mañana.

food amount business

noun

Inclinación, pendiente

The upper surface of a member or material when given a slope to shed water; hence, a structure or receptacle shaped so as to receive and carry off water.

Examples :

"a carriage wash in a stable"

una inclinación en un establo

architecture building utility

noun

Baño de color, lavado

A lighting effect that fills a scene with a chosen colour.

Examples :

"The theater used pink and blue washes during the dream sequence to create a surreal effect. "

El teatro utilizó baños de color rosa y azul durante la secuencia del sueño para crear un efecto surrealista.

art entertainment color

noun

Foco de lavado

(stagecraft) A lighting fixture that can cast a wide beam of light to evenly fill an area with light, as opposed to a spotlight.

Examples :

""The stage manager requested three extra washes to brighten the back of the set during the musical." "

El jefe de escenario solicitó tres focos de lavado adicionales para iluminar la parte trasera del decorado durante el musical.

stage entertainment art technical

verb

Lava

To clean with water.

Examples :

"Dishwashers wash dishes much more efficiently than most humans."

Los lavavajillas lavan los platos de manera mucho más eficiente que la mayoría de los humanos.

action utility

verb

Lava, erosiona

To move or erode by the force of water in motion.

Examples :

"Heavy rains wash a road or an embankment."

Las fuertes lluvias lavan una carretera o un terraplén.

environment geology nature

verb

Lavar, purificar

To separate valuable material (such as gold) from worthless material by the action of flowing water.

Examples :

"The old prospector washes gravel in the river, hoping to find gold. "

El viejo buscador lava la grava en el río, esperando encontrar oro.

geology material process industry agriculture

verb

Lavarse

To clean oneself with water.

Examples :

"I wash every morning after getting up."

Me lavo cada mañana después de levantarme.

body action human

verb

Lavar, enjuagar

To cover with water or any liquid; to wet; to fall on and moisten.

Examples :

"Waves wash the shore."

Las olas lavan la orilla.

nature action environment

verb

Lava, chapotea

To move with a lapping or swashing sound; to lap or splash.

Examples :

"to hear the water washing"

escuchar el agua chapotear

sound nature environment

verb

Ser arrastrado, erosionarse

To be eroded or carried away by the action of water.

Examples :

"The heavy rain washes the soil from the hillside. "

La fuerte lluvia arrastra la tierra de la ladera.

environment geology disaster nature

verb

Ser convincente, resistir la crítica

To be cogent, convincing; to withstand critique.

Examples :

"The lawyer's argument washes because she presented solid evidence and addressed all the opposing viewpoints. "

El argumento del abogado es convincente porque presentó pruebas sólidas y abordó todos los puntos de vista opuestos.

communication language writing philosophy logic

verb

Soportar el lavado

To bear without injury the operation of being washed.

Examples :

"Some calicoes do not wash."

Algunos calicós no soportan el lavado.

utility action process

verb

Ser arrastrado, erosionado por el agua

To be wasted or worn away by the action of water, as by a running or overflowing stream, or by the dashing of the sea; said of road, a beach, etc.

Examples :

"The heavy rain often washes away the dirt road leading to the farm. "

La fuerte lluvia a menudo arrastra el camino de tierra que conduce a la granja.

environment geology nature geography weather

verb

Teñir, dar color ligero

To cover with a thin or watery coat of colour; to tint lightly and thinly.

Examples :

"The artist washes the paper with a pale blue to create a soft sky. "

El artista tiñe el papel con un azul pálido para crear un cielo suave.

color art

verb

Recubrir con una fina capa de metal

To overlay with a thin coat of metal.

Examples :

"steel washed with silver"

Acero recubierto con plata

material technical industry

verb

Desfosforar

To cause dephosphorization of (molten pig iron) by adding substances containing iron oxide, and sometimes manganese oxide.

Examples :

"The steelmaker washes the molten pig iron with iron oxide to remove phosphorus. "

El fabricante de acero desfosfora el arrabio fundido con óxido de hierro para eliminar el fósforo.

technical chemistry industry science process

verb

Lavar, purificar

To pass (a gas or gaseous mixture) through or over a liquid for the purpose of purifying it, especially by removing soluble constituents.

Examples :

"The factory washes its exhaust fumes through a water tank to remove pollutants before releasing them into the air. "

La fábrica lava sus gases de escape a través de un tanque de agua para eliminar los contaminantes antes de liberarlos al aire.

chemistry science process technical industry

Meanings

Lavado

Examples :

"The car looked much cleaner after its washes at the car wash. "

El coche se veía mucho más limpio después de sus lavados en el autolavado.

Lavado, detergente

Examples :

"She keeps a variety of hand washes by the sink in her bathroom. "

Ella guarda una variedad de detergentes para manos junto al lavabo en su baño.

Loción, lavado

Examples :

"hand wash"

Lavado de manos

Colada

Examples :

""After two washes, all of the dirty laundry was finally clean." "

Después de dos coladas, toda la ropa sucia estaba finalmente limpia.

Veladura

Examples :

"The artist layered several pale blue washes to create the illusion of a misty sky in the painting. "

El artista aplicó varias veladuras azul pálido para crear la ilusión de un cielo brumoso en la pintura.

El sonido de las olas, el oleaje

Examples :

"I could hear the wash of the wave."

Pude oír el oleaje.

Estela

Examples :

"Sail away from the wash to avoid rocking the boat."

Navega lejos de la estela para evitar que el barco se balancee.

Estelas, turbulencias

Examples :

"The plane's powerful engines created a noticeable wash as it took off, making the ground shake slightly. "

Los potentes motores del avión crearon una estela notable al despegar, haciendo que el suelo temblara ligeramente.

Erosión, arrastre

Examples :

"After the heavy rains, the washes near the beach made it dangerous to walk there. "

Después de las fuertes lluvias, la erosión cerca de la playa hizo peligroso caminar por allí.

Zona lavada, marisma

Examples :

"The farmer avoided planting crops near the washes, knowing the unpredictable flooding would likely destroy them. "

El agricultor evitó plantar cultivos cerca de la marisma, sabiendo que las inundaciones impredecibles probablemente los destruirían.

Lavados, orillas

Examples :

"During the rainy season, the desert landscape transforms, and normally dry washes become temporary rivers. "

Durante la temporada de lluvias, el paisaje desértico se transforma y las orillas normalmente secas se convierten en ríos temporales.

Cauce seco, arroyo

Examples :

"After the heavy desert rain, the washes were full of rushing water, making the dirt road impassable. "

Después de la fuerte lluvia del desierto, los arroyos estaban llenos de agua corriendo, haciendo que el camino de tierra fuera intransitable.

Empate, tablas

Examples :

"After accounting for the extra hours I worked and the higher taxes I paid, it washes out to about the same take-home pay as last month. "

Después de contabilizar las horas extra que trabajé y los impuestos más altos que pagué, sale a la misma paga neta que el mes pasado.

Venta ficticia

Examples :

"The regulator suspected that the sudden spike in the penny stock's price was due to washes, where the same broker bought and sold shares to himself, creating the illusion of demand. "

El regulador sospechó que el repentino aumento en el precio de las acciones de bajo valor se debía a ventas ficticias, donde el mismo corredor compraba y vendía acciones para sí mismo, creando la ilusión de demanda.

Fregadero, lavazas

Examples :

"The farmer collected the washes from the cafeteria kitchen to feed his pigs. "

El granjero recogió las lavazas de la cocina de la cafetería para alimentar a sus cerdos.

Mosto fermentado

Examples :

"Before distillation, the distiller carefully tests the washes to ensure the alcohol content is optimal for producing whiskey. "

Antes de la destilación, el destilador prueba cuidadosamente el mosto fermentado para asegurar que el contenido de alcohol sea óptimo para producir whisky.

Lavados

Examples :

"The rum distillery relied on large vats of washes for its characteristic flavor, a complex brew of dunder, molasses, water, and scummings. "

La destilería de ron dependía de grandes cubas de lavados para su sabor característico, una mezcla compleja de dunder, melaza, agua y espumas.

Capa, revestimiento

Examples :

"The artist applied several washes of watercolor to the paper, creating subtle layers of color in the landscape painting. "

El artista aplicó varias capas de acuarela al papel, creando sutiles capas de color en la pintura del paisaje.

Pala del remo

Examples :

"The rower dipped the washes of their oars deeply into the water, propelling the boat forward. "

El remero sumergió las palas de sus remos profundamente en el agua, impulsando el bote hacia adelante.

Estelas, olas

Examples :

"The small rowboat rocked violently in the motorboat's washes as it sped past. "