white goods

• Termo usado para descrever eletrodomésticos de grande porte, como geladeiras, máquinas de lavar roupa e fogões, geralmente revestidos de esmalte branco.

A term used to describe large household electrical appliances, such as refrigerators, washing machines, and ovens, typically finished in white enamel.

1. Large household appliancesB2formalbritish

   Large electrical appliances used in the home, typically finished in white enamel, such as refrigerators, washing machines, and ovens.

   Eletrodomésticos de linha branca

   • We need to buy new white goods for the kitchen.
   • The store sells a wide range of white goods including dishwashers and freezers.
   • White goods are often energy-efficient nowadays.

2. Household linensB2formalbritish

   Items such as sheets, towels, and tablecloths, typically made of white cloth.

   Roupas de cama, mesa e banho

   • The hotel provides fresh white goods for every guest.
   • She organized the white goods in the linen closet.
   • White goods like towels and bed sheets need regular washing.