peseytyä — meaning in English

English meaning

• bathe verb To wash yourself, or someone else, using water.
• wash verb To clean something using water, usually with soap.

Senses

peseytyä is used for these senses in English:

• bathe (intransitive) To clean oneself by immersion in water or using water; to take a bath, have a bath.
• wash (intransitive) To clean oneself with water.
• wash up (US, intransitive) To wash one's hands or face, often around mealtimes.

bathe — full definition

1. verb To wash yourself, or someone else, using water.
2. verb To swim or immerse yourself in open water for pleasure.
3. verb To cover or wash something in light or liquid.

wash — full definition

1. verb To clean something using water, usually with soap.
2. verb To wear away or carry something off through the force of moving water.
3. noun The act of washing, or a batch of laundry that has been washed together.
4. noun A result in which gains and losses cancel each other out, leaving no real net change.

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