Italian | English |
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lava noun {f} | lava [lavas](molten rock) slag [slags](the scoria of a volcano) |
lavabo noun {m} | basin [basins](wide bowl for washing) lavabo(church washbasin) washbasin [washbasins](basin used for washing, sink) |
lavacapo noun {m} | reprimand [reprimands](severe, formal or official reproof) |
lavacristallo noun {m} | windscreen washer(device to clean windscreens) |
lavacro noun {m} | basin [basins](wide bowl for washing) |
lavaggio noun {m} | scour [scours](removal of sediment caused by swiftly moving water) |
lavaggio a secco noun {m} | dry cleaning(process of cleaning without water) |
lavaggio del cervello noun {m} | brain-washing(form of indoctrination) |
lavagna noun {f} | blackboard [blackboards](a surface that can be written upon with chalk) board [boards](short for blackboard, whiteboard, etc.) chalkboard [chalkboards](slate board for writing on with chalk) slate [slates](sheet of slate for writing on) whiteboard(large vertical writing area) writing board(A smooth vertical surface to be written upon using an erasable material, large enough for several persons to read simultaneously.) |
lavagna bianca noun {f} | whiteboard(large vertical writing area) |
lavaindossa adjective | non-iron(not needing to be ironed) |
lavanda noun {f} | lavender [lavenders](plant) |
lavanda vera noun {f} | common lavender(Lavandula angustifolia) |
lavanderia noun {f} | laundry [laundries](place or room where laundering is done) |
lavandino noun {m} | basin [basins](wide bowl for washing) sink [sinks](basin) washbasin [washbasins](basin used for washing, sink) |
lavapavimenti noun {m} | mop [mops](implement for washing floors) |
lavapiatti noun {m} {f} | dishwasher [dishwashers](person) |
lavare verb | mop [mopped, mopping, mops](to rub, scrub, clean or wipe with a mop, or as if with a mop) sluice [sluiced, sluicing, sluices](to wash in water running through a sluice) wash [washed, washing, washes](to clean with water) |
lavare i piatti verb | do the dishes(to wash up dishes) |
lavare via verb | whitewash [whitewashed, whitewashing, whitewashes](to cover over errors or bad actions) |
lavarello noun {m} | common whitefish(Coregonus lavaretus) |
lavarsene le mani verb | wash one's hands of(absolve oneself of responsibility) |
lavarsi verb | bathe [bathed, bathing, bathes](to clean oneself with water) wash [washed, washing, washes](to clean oneself) |
lavastoviglie noun {f} | dishwasher [dishwashers](machine) washer [washers](something that washes) |
lavata di capo noun {f} | earful(castigation) |
lavativo noun {m} | cop-out(a person who cops out) |