English–German

“laundry detergent” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈvaʃˌmɪtl̩/

Example

Ich habe neue Waschmittel gekauft.

I bought some new laundry detergent.

Illustration for Waschmittel (laundry detergent)

How to say “laundry detergent” in German

“Laundry detergent” in German is Waschmittel.

A scoop or bottle joins the wash cycle and loosens grime and grease from fabric.

Full entry for Waschmittel: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Waschmittel

Bei starker Verschmutzung verwende ich ein Voll-Waschmittel.

For heavy soiling, I use a bleach-containing laundry detergent for whites.

Tips for using Waschmittel

  • Waschmittel is neuter, so the definite form is das Waschmittel; its plural is also Waschmittel.

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