Usages of lavar
Hoje lavei os meus sapatos porque estavam sujos.
Today I washed my shoes because they were dirty.
Eu também lavei a minha roupa, mas ainda não a sequei.
I also washed my clothes, but I haven’t dried them yet.
Apesar de já ter lavado e secado o chão, o Pedro acabou de o sujar outra vez.
Even though I already washed and dried the floor, Pedro just got it dirty again.
Uso sabão suave para lavar as mãos antes do pequeno‑almoço.
I use mild soap to wash my hands before breakfast.
Se deres sabão às crianças, elas lavarão as mãos sem reclamar.
If you give soap to the children, they will wash their hands without complaining.
Antes do jantar, passo a escova pelo cabelo e lavo as mãos.
Before dinner, I run the brush through my hair and wash my hands.
Depois de lavar a roupa, preciso de estender as camisas no estendal do pátio.
After washing the clothes, I need to hang the shirts on the clothesline in the yard.
Depois de lavar as garrafas, podes reutilizar o plástico para guardar água.
After washing the bottles, you can reuse the plastic to store water.
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