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Usages of ppallae
내일 빨래를 할까 해요.naeil ppallaereul halkka haeyo.
I’m thinking of doing laundry tomorrow.
오전에 세탁기를 사용해서 빨래를 했어요.ojeone setakgireul sayonghaeseo ppallaereul haesseoyo.
I did laundry in the morning using the washing machine.
세탁기에 빨래를 넣고 세제를 넣으세요.setakgie ppallaereul neohgo sejereul neoheuseyo.
Put the laundry in the washing machine and add detergent.
빨래가 다 끝나면 건조기에 옮겨요.ppallaega da kkeutnamyeon geonjogie olmgyeoyo.
When the laundry is finished, move it to the dryer.
오늘은 빨래가 많아서 세탁기를 두 번 돌려요.oneureun ppallaega manhaseo setakgireul du beon dollyeoyo.
Today I have a lot of laundry, so I run the washing machine twice.
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