Usages of lavar
Los lavamos luego.
We are washing them later.
¿Vosotros laváis los platos sucios?
Do you guys wash the dirty plates?
Los lavamos con agua caliente.
We wash them with hot water.
¿Quién lava las tazas?
Who washes the cups?
Las lavo rápido.
I wash them fast.
Mi madre está lavando la falda azul.
My mother is washing the blue skirt.
¡Lava la lechuga verde, por favor!
Wash the green lettuce, please!
¿Ya has lavado la herida de la señora?
Have you washed the lady's wound already?
No, todavía no he lavado la herida.
No, I haven't washed the wound yet.
Mi abuela es muy amable y quiso lavar las copas.
My grandmother is very kind and wanted to wash the glasses.
Mi pelo es liso. Lávamelo, pero no me lo seques.
My hair is straight. Wash it for me, but do not dry it for me.
Tengo que lavar el pijama.
I have to wash the pajamas.
Mi hermano tiene que lavar su sudadera.
My brother has to wash his sweatshirt.
Tienes que lavar la pera antes de comerla.
You have to wash the pear before eating it.
Lavo el melocotón debajo del grifo mientras tú preparas la masa.
I wash the peach under the tap while you prepare the dough.
El coche está sucio. Tengo que lavarlo.
The car is dirty. I have to wash it.
Lavo esta prenda con agua fría.
I wash this garment in cold water.
Deberías haber lavado los platos en vez de derrochar agua.
You should have washed the dishes instead of wasting water.
¿Todavía no has lavado el rallador?
Haven't you washed the grater yet?
¡Ella lava la pata del gato, y eso que araña!
She washes the cat's paw, even though he scratches!
Vamos a por el suavizante para que laves.
We are going for the fabric softener so that you can wash.
¿Que la anfitriona ha lavado el mantel?
Are you saying that the hostess has washed the tablecloth?
De tanto lavar el vestido, la mujer lo ha encogido.
From washing the dress so much, the woman has shrunk it.
El vestido rojo ha desteñido de tanto lavarlo.
The red dress has faded from washing it so much.
¿Todavía no has lavado las hierbas?
Haven't you washed the herbs yet?
Antiguamente la gente lavaba la ropa en el río.
In the old days people washed clothes in the river.
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