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lava meaning in English

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lavaplatos noun
{m}

dishwasher [dishwashers](machine)
noun
[UK: ˈdɪ.ʃwɒ.ʃə(r)] [US: ˈdɪ.ˌʃwɑː.ʃər]
I'm buying a dishwasher. = Compro un lavaplatos.

lavar verb

bathe [bathed, bathing, bathes](to apply water to)
verb
[UK: beɪð] [US: ˈbeɪð]

cleanse [cleansed, cleansing, cleanses](to clean, purify)
verb
[UK: klenz] [US: ˈklenz]

launder [laundered, laundering, launders](to wash and iron)
verb
[UK: ˈlɔːn.də(r)] [US: ˈlɒn.dər]

wash [washed, washing, washes](to clean with water)
verb
[UK: wɒʃ] [US: ˈwɑːʃ]
I wash myself. = Me lavo.

lavar verb
{m}

clad [cladded, cladding, clads](to clothe, to dress, see also: clothe; dress)
verb
[UK: klæd] [US: ˈklæd]

lavar con manguera verb

hose [hosed, hosing, hoses](to water or spray with a hose)
verb
[UK: həʊz] [US: hoʊz]

lavar el cerebro verb

brainwash [brainwashed, brainwashing, brainwashes](to affect one's mind)
verb
[UK: ˈbreɪn.wɒʃ] [US: ˈbreɪˌn.wɑːʃ]

lavar en agua corriente verb

sluice [sluiced, sluicing, sluices](to wash in water running through a sluice)
verb
[UK: sluːs] [US: sˈluːs]

lavar la loza verb

do the dishes(to wash up dishes)
verb
[UK: duː ðə ˈdɪ.ʃɪz] [US: ˈduː ðə ˈdɪ.ʃəz]

lavar los platos verb

do the dishes(to wash up dishes)
verb
[UK: duː ðə ˈdɪ.ʃɪz] [US: ˈduː ðə ˈdɪ.ʃəz]

lavareto noun
{m}

common whitefish(Coregonus lavaretus)
noun

lavarropas noun
{f}

washing machine [washing machines](machine that washes clothes)
noun
[UK: ˈwɒʃ.ɪŋ mə.ˈʃiːn] [US: ˈwɑːʃ.ɪŋ mɪ.ˈʃiːn]

lavarropas noun
{m}

washer [washers](something that washes)
noun
[UK: ˈwɒ.ʃə(r)] [US: ˈwɑː.ʃər]

lavarse verb

wash [washed, washing, washes](to clean oneself)
verb
[UK: wɒʃ] [US: ˈwɑːʃ]
My car needs to be washed. = Mi auto necesita lavarse.

lavarse las manos verb

wash one's hands of(absolve oneself of responsibility)
verb
[UK: wɒʃ wʌnz hændz əv] [US: ˈwɑːʃ wʌnz ˈhændz əv]

lavash noun
{m}

lavash(a soft, thin flatbread)
noun

lavativa noun
{f}

enema [enemata](injection of fluid into the rectum)
noun
[UK: ˈe.nɪ.mə] [US: ˈe.nə.mə]

lavavajillas noun
{m}

dishwasher [dishwashers](machine)
noun
[UK: ˈdɪ.ʃwɒ.ʃə(r)] [US: ˈdɪ.ˌʃwɑː.ʃər]
We don't have a dishwasher. = No tenemos lavavajillas.

washer [washers](something that washes)
noun
[UK: ˈwɒ.ʃə(r)] [US: ˈwɑː.ʃər]

washing-up liquid(liquid soap used to wash dishes)
noun
[UK: ˈwɒʃ.ɪŋ ʌp ˈlɪ.kwɪd] [US: ˈwɑːʃ.ɪŋ ʌp ˈlɪ.kwəd]

lavavajillas líquido noun
{m}

washing-up liquid(liquid soap used to wash dishes)
noun
[UK: ˈwɒʃ.ɪŋ ʌp ˈlɪ.kwɪd] [US: ˈwɑːʃ.ɪŋ ʌp ˈlɪ.kwəd]

La Valeta proper noun
{f}

Valletta(capital of Malta)
proper noun
[UK: vəˈlɛtə] [US: vəˈlɛtə]

Álava proper noun

Álava(province)
proper noun

Antigua República Yugoslava de Macedonia proper noun

former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia(provisional designation of the Republic of North Macedonia, see also: Republic of North Macedonia; North Macedonia)
proper noun
[UK: ˈfɔː.mə(r) ˈjuː.ɡəʊ.slɑːv rɪ.ˈpʌ.blɪk əv ˌmæ.sə.ˈdəʊ.niə] [US: ˈfɔːr.mər ˈjuːɡo.ʊ.slɑːv ri.ˈpʌ.blək əv ˌmæ.səˈdo.ʊ.niə]

antilavado adjective

antilaundering(countering money laundering)
adjective

autolavado noun
{m}

car wash(place at which a car is washed, often mechanically)
noun
[UK: kɑː(r) wɒʃ] [US: ˈkɑːr ˈwɑːʃ]

baclava noun
{f}

baklava(sweet pastry)
noun
[UK: ˈbɑː.klə.və] [US: ˈbɑː.klə.və]

balaclava noun
{f}

ski mask(A warm cap shielding the neck and head)
noun

Bratislava proper noun

Bratislava(the capital of Slovakia)
proper noun
[UK: ˌbræ.tɪ.ˈslɑː.və] [US: ˌbræ.tɪ.ˈslɑː.və]
Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia. = Bratislava es la capital de Eslovaquia.

clava noun
{f}

bludgeon(short heavy club)
noun
[UK: ˈblʌ.dʒən] [US: ˈblʌ.dʒən]

clavada noun
{f}

dunk(basketball dunking)
noun
[UK: dʌŋk] [US: ˈdəŋk]

pin [pins](in chess)
noun
[UK: pɪn] [US: ˈpɪn]

clavado noun

dive [dives](a jump into water)
noun
[UK: daɪv] [US: ˈdaɪv]
She dived naked into the sea. = Se echó un clavado desnuda al mar.

clavado adverb

sharp(exactly)
adverb
[UK: ʃɑːp] [US: ˈʃɑːrp]

clavado noun
{m}

pin [pins](in chess)
noun
[UK: pɪn] [US: ˈpɪn]

clavadora noun
{f}

nail gun(gun which drives nails)
noun

clavar verb

nail [nailed, nailing, nails](employ a nail as a fastener)
verb
[UK: neɪl] [US: ˈneɪl]

pin [pinned, pinning, pins](to fasten/attach with a pin)
verb
[UK: pɪn] [US: ˈpɪn]

stick [stuck, sticking, sticks](to press into with a sharp point)
verb
[UK: stɪk] [US: ˈstɪk]

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