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.
빨래가 끝나면 셔츠를 접어서 서랍에 넣어요.ppallaega kkeutnamyeon syeocheureul jeobeoseo seorabe neoheoyo.
When the laundry is done, I fold the shirts and put them in the drawer.
빨래를 한 다음에 건조대에 널고 빨래집게를 써요.ppallaereul han da-eume geonjodaee neolgo ppallaejipgereul sseoyo.
After doing the laundry, I hang it on the drying rack and use clothespins.
비가 와서 빨래를 방 안에 널어요.biga waseo ppallaereul bang ane neoreoyo.
Because it’s raining, I hang the laundry inside the room.
비가 와서 빨래를 방 안에 널어 두었어요.biga waseo ppallaereul bang ane neoreo dueosseoyo.
Because it was raining, I hung the laundry up inside the room.
비가 그치면 빨래를 베란다에 다시 널어요.biga geuchimyeon ppallaereul beranda-e dasi neoreoyo.
When the rain stops, I hang the laundry out on the veranda again.
햇빛이 강해서 빨래가 금방 말라요.haesbichi ganghaeseo ppallaega geumbang mallayo.
The laundry dries quickly because the sunlight is strong.
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