wash

A noun referring to the act of cleaning something, typically with water and soap or detergent, or the items being washed.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие по очистке чего-либо, обычно с помощью воды и мыла или моющего средства, или предметы, которые моют.esSustantivo que designa la acción de limpiar algo, generalmente con agua y jabón o detergente, o el conjunto de objetos que se lavan.frNom désignant l'action de nettoyer quelque chose, généralement avec de l'eau et du savon ou un détergent, ou les articles qui sont lavés.deSubstantiv, das die Handlung des Reinigens von etwas bezeichnet, meist mit Wasser und Seife oder Reinigungsmittel, oder die Dinge, die gewaschen werden.ptSubstantivo que designa a ação de limpar algo, geralmente com água e sabão ou detergente, ou as coisas que são lavadas.zh指清洗某物的行为，通常用水和肥皂或洗涤剂进行；也指需要清洗的物品。arاسم يدل على فعل التنظيف، عادةً بالماء والصابون أو منظف، أو على الأشياء التي تُغسل. ويشمل أيضاً عملية غسل الملابس أو الأعضاء أو الأشياء.

1. Act of cleaning A1 formal

   An act of cleaning something, especially clothes or dishes, with water and soap.

   • I need to do a wash today because my laundry basket is full.
   • She gave the car a quick wash before the trip.
   • The dishes need a good wash after dinner.

   ruСтиркаeslavadofrlavagedeWaschenptLavagemzh洗涤arغسل

   Synonymes: cleaningcleansinglaunderingrinsingscrubbingwashing

2. Laundry items A1 informal

   A collection of clothes, linens, or other items that are being washed or have been washed.

   • Hang the wash out to dry in the sun.
   • The wash is still in the washing machine.
   • She sorted the wash into whites and colors.

   ruСтиркаesRopa sucia o lavadafrLinge à laver / linge lavédeWäscheptRoupa para lavarzh待洗衣物arغسيل

   Synonymes: laundrywashing

3. Thin layer of liquid B2 formal

   A thin layer of liquid, such as paint or varnish, applied to a surface.

   • The artist applied a final wash of blue to the sky.
   • A wash of color covered the canvas.
   • The wall needs a fresh wash of paint.

   ruТонкий слой жидкостиesCapa fina de líquidofrcouchagedeDünne FlüssigkeitsschichtptCamada fina de líquidozh薄涂层arطبقة رقيقة من السائل

   Synonymes: coatcoatingfilmlayer

• washes plural form
• washes' possessive plural form
• wash's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of cleaning something with water and typically soap or detergent.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по очистке чего-либо водой и обычно мылом или моющим средством.esVerbo que indica la acción de limpiar algo con agua y generalmente jabón o detergente, tanto objetos, ropa como partes del cuerpo.frVerbe désignant l'action de nettoyer quelque chose avec de l'eau et généralement du savon ou un détergent.deVerb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, etwas mit Wasser und meist Seife oder Reinigungsmittel zu reinigen; auch reflexiv für die eigene Körperpflege sowie für das Reinigen von Wäsche.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de limpar algo com água e geralmente sabão ou detergente; também pode significar lavar o próprio corpo ou partes dele.zh动词，表示用水（通常加肥皂或洗涤剂）清除某物上的污垢。可指洗手、洗脸、洗衣、洗碗、洗车等，也可指冲洗或冲刷。arفعل يُستعمل للدلالة على إزالة الأوساخ أو الشوائب عن شيء بالماء، غالبًا مع الصابون أو منظف. يشمل غسل البدن أو الملابس أو الأواني ونحوها.

1. Clean with water A1 formal

   To clean something using water and usually soap or detergent.

   • She washed her hands before dinner.
   • He washes the car every Saturday.
   • I need to wash the dishes after the meal.

   ruМытьeslavarfrlaverdeWaschenptLavarzh洗arغسل

   Synonymes: bathecleandouselaunderrinsescrubshampoosluicespongeswill

   Antonymes: dirtysoilstain

2. Flow over or against B1 formal

   To flow over or against something, often used for water or waves.

   • The waves washed against the shore.
   • Rain washed the dust off the streets.
   • The river washed over the rocks.

   ruОмыватьesfluir sobre o contrafrlaver, baignerdeUmspülenptBanharzh冲刷arيغسل

   Synonymes: beatbreakdashlapsplash

3. Launder clothes A1 informal

   To clean clothes, linens, or fabrics in water.

   • I need to wash my jeans tonight.
   • She washes her clothes at the laundromat.
   • He washed the sheets and towels yesterday.

   ruСтиратьesLavar ropafrlaver le lingedeWäsche waschenptLavar roupazh洗衣服arغسل الملابس

   Synonymes: cleanlaunder

• washed past participle
• washed past simple
• washing present participle
• washes third person singular

Variantes phrasal: wash awaywash downwash offwash outwash up