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Usages of þvotturinn
Á laugardögum þvæ ég allan þvottinn.
On Saturdays I wash all the laundry.
Ekki þvo hvítan þvott með dökkum fötum!
Do not wash white laundry with dark clothes!
Á meðan þvotturinn er í gangi setur hún diskana í uppþvottavélina.
While the laundry is running, she puts the dishes into the dishwasher.
Þvotturinn er enn blautur, svo ég set hann í þurrkarann aftur.
The laundry is still wet, so I put it in the dryer again.
Test yourself: What does þvotturinn mean?
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