dish washer

• Máquina que lava automáticamente platos, vasos y cubiertos con agua y detergente, o persona cuyo trabajo consiste en lavar los platos en un restaurante o cocina comercial.

A machine that automatically washes dishes, glasses, and cutlery using water and detergent, or a person whose job is to wash dishes in a restaurant or commercial kitchen.

1. Kitchen applianceA2formal

   A machine used for washing dishes, glasses, and cutlery automatically.

   lavavajillas

   • We bought a new dishwasher for the kitchen.
   • The dishwasher cleans the plates thoroughly.
   • Please load the dishwasher after dinner.

2. Person who washes dishesB1formal

   A person employed to wash dishes in a restaurant or commercial kitchen.

   lavaplatos

   • He worked as a dishwasher in a busy restaurant.
   • The dishwasher scrubbed all the pots and pans.
   • She started her career as a dishwasher before becoming a chef.