English–Spanish

“washing machine” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/laβaˈðoɾa/

Example

Pon la ropa en la lavadora y añade detergente.

Put the clothes in the washing machine and add detergent.

Illustration for lavadora (washing machine)

How to say “washing machine” in Spanish

“Washing machine” in Spanish is lavadora.

Drum-based machine that agitates clothes with water and detergent.

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

Example sentences with lavadora

¿Puedes poner la lavadora esta tarde?

Can you run the washing machine this afternoon?

Tips for using lavadora

  • The noun is feminine (la lavadora), so use feminine articles and adjectives when referring to the machine.

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