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washing in French

washing in French is lavage, linge — washing means the act of cleaning something with water.

washing in French

lavage
noun
(countable) The action of the verb to wash
linge
noun
(uncountable, chiefly, British, NZ, Australia) Clothing, bedlinen or soft furnishings that have been, are currently being, or are to be washed; laundry.

What does "washing" mean?

  1. noun The act of cleaning something with water.
    "Washing the car took most of the afternoon."
  2. noun Clothes, sheets, or other fabric items that need to be, or have just been, washed; laundry.
    "The washing was still hanging on the line when it started to rain."
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washing in a sentence

  • Washing the car took most of the afternoon.
  • The washing was still hanging on the line when it started to rain.

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What is "washing" in French?

"washing" in French is lavage, linge. washing means: The act of cleaning something with water.

How do you use "washing" in a sentence?

Example: "Washing the car took most of the afternoon." In French, "washing" is lavage, linge.

Are there other ways to say "washing" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "washing": lavage, linge.

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