verb🔗ShareLavarTo clean with water."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.utilityactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLavar, erosionarTo move or erode by the force of water in motion."Heavy rains wash a road or an embankment."Las fuertes lluvias lavan una carretera o un terraplén.environmentgeologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLavar, limpiarTo separate valuable material (such as gold) from worthless material by the action of flowing water."The gold miners were washing the gravel to separate the gold from the dirt. "Los mineros de oro estaban lavando la grava para separar el oro de la tierra.geologyprocessagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLavarseTo clean oneself with water."I wash every morning after getting up."Me lavo cada mañana después de levantarme.bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLavar, enjuagarTo cover with water or any liquid; to wet; to fall on and moisten."Waves wash the shore."Las olas lavan la orilla.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareChapotear, salpicarTo move with a lapping or swashing sound; to lap or splash."to hear the water washing"escuchar el agua chapotearsoundnatureactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSer arrastrado, erosionarseTo be eroded or carried away by the action of water."The heavy rain washed away the sandcastle my son had built on the beach. "La fuerte lluvia arrastró el castillo de arena que mi hijo había construido en la playa.environmentgeologynaturedisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSer convincente, resistir la críticaTo be cogent, convincing; to withstand critique."Her arguments for a longer lunch break were washing away all the objections. "Sus argumentos a favor de una pausa para el almuerzo más larga estaban resistiendo todas las objeciones.languagecommunicationwritinglogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSoportar el lavadoTo bear without injury the operation of being washed."Some calicoes do not wash."Algunas indianas no soportan el lavado.utilityactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErosionar, desgastarTo 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."The heavy rains washed away the dirt path leading to the school. "Las fuertes lluvias erosionaron el camino de tierra que conducía a la escuela.environmentgeologyweathernatureactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTeñir, colorearTo cover with a thin or watery coat of colour; to tint lightly and thinly."The artist carefully washed the canvas with a light blue paint, giving it a delicate tint. "El artista tiñó cuidadosamente el lienzo con una pintura azul claro, dándole un tinte delicado.artcolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRecubrir con una fina capa de metalTo overlay with a thin coat of metal."steel washed with silver"Acero recubierto con platamaterialindustrytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesfosforarTo cause dephosphorization of (molten pig iron) by adding substances containing iron oxide, and sometimes manganese oxide."The steel mill workers were washing the molten pig iron to remove phosphorus. "Los trabajadores de la acería estaban desfosforando el arrabio fundido para eliminar el fósforo.technicalchemistryindustryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLavar, purificarTo pass (a gas or gaseous mixture) through or over a liquid for the purpose of purifying it, especially by removing soluble constituents."The scientist was washing the air sample through a special liquid to remove impurities. "El científico estaba lavando la muestra de aire a través de un líquido especial para eliminar las impurezas.chemistryscienceprocessindustrytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLavadoThe action of the verb to wash"The washing of the clothes took several hours. "El lavado de la ropa tomó varias horas.actionutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRopa suciaClothing, bedlinen or soft furnishings that have been, are currently being, or are to be washed; laundry."My mother used to do the washing on a Monday"Mi madre solía lavar la ropa los lunes.itemwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareResiduos de lavado(often in the plural) The residue after an ore, etc, has been washed"The washings have a higher concentration of metal"Los residuos de lavado tienen una mayor concentración de metal.geologymaterialsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLíquido de lavadoThe liquid used to wash an ore."The mining company used a special washing to separate the gold from the ore. "La empresa minera utilizó un líquido de lavado especial para separar el oro del mineral.geologysubstancechemistrymaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLavaderoA place where a precious metal found in gravel is separated from lighter material by washing."the gold-washings, or silver-washings"los lavaderos de oro, o de platageologyareaindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRecubrimiento, capaA thin covering or coat."a washing of silver"Un recubrimiento de plata.appearancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOperación fraudulentaA fraudulent transaction in which the same stock is simultaneously bought and sold for the purpose of manipulating the market."The stock market analysts uncovered a washing scheme, where the company's stock price was artificially inflated. "Los analistas del mercado de valores descubrieron una operación fraudulenta, donde el precio de las acciones de la empresa se infló artificialmente.businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa cobertura de una pieza con un polvo infusible, que evita que se pegue a sus soportes, mientras recibe el esmalteThe covering of a piece with an infusible powder, which prevents it from sticking to its supports, while receiving the glaze."The washing of the pottery pieces prevented them from sticking to the kiln shelves during firing. "La cobertura de las piezas de cerámica evitó que se pegaran a los estantes del horno durante la cocción.materialtechnicalprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
