wash in French
wash in French is lavage, machine, oeud — wash means to clean something using water, usually with soap.
wash in French
lavage
The process or an instance of washing or being washed by water or other liquid.
machine
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.
oeud
In arid and semi-arid regions, the normally dry bed of an intermittent or ephemeral stream; an arroyo or wadi.
laver
blanchir
se laver
(intransitive) To clean oneself with water.
faire sa toilette
(intransitive) To clean oneself with water.
What does "wash" mean?
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verb To clean something using water, usually with soap.
"He washed the dishes right after dinner."
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verb To wear away or carry something off through the force of moving water.
"Heavy rain washed the topsoil down the hillside."
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noun The act of washing, or a batch of laundry that has been washed together.
"I still need to hang the wash out to dry."
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noun A result in which gains and losses cancel each other out, leaving no real net change.
"After paying the fees, the whole trade was basically a wash."
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wash in a sentence
- He washed the dishes right after dinner.
- Remember to wash your hands before you eat.
- Heavy rain washed the topsoil down the hillside.
- I still need to hang the wash out to dry.
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What is "wash" in French?
"wash" in French is lavage, machine, oeud. wash means: To clean something using water, usually with soap.
How do you use "wash" in a sentence?
Example: "He washed the dishes right after dinner." In French, "wash" is lavage, machine, oeud.
Are there other ways to say "wash" in French?
Yes — French has 7 translations listed for "wash": lavage, machine, oeud, laver, blanchir, se laver.
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