Meanings (ES + gloss)
colada • lavado
A laundering; a washing.
In our family of five, we have to do the laundry every other day.
cuarto de lavado • lavandero • lavandería
A place or room where laundering is done - including, by extension, other forms of laundering than clothes washing.
Old Faithful is sometimes degraded by being made a laundry. Garments placed in the crater during quiescence are ejected thoroughly washed when the eruption takes place.
colada • lavado • ropa sucia
That which needs to be, is being, or has been laundered.
Q. Did you use to do the washing around your house, too? / The Court: She did all the work of the house, I suppose. / Mr. Feltenstein: That's what I want to find out. / A. I gave t…
You've left your dirty laundry all over the house.
Phrases
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