lava

/ˈlaba/, [ˈla.β̞a]

lava, wash


Noun lava f (plural lavas)

  1. lava
  2. washing

Verb lava

  1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted) present indicative form of lavar.

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Examples
  • Ella canta a menudo mientras lava la vajilla en la cocina.

    She often sings when she does the washing up in the kitchen.

  • Lava tus dientes por lo menos 2 veces al día.

    Brush your teeth twice a day at least.

  • Él se lava.

    He washes himself.

  • Lava el auto.

    Wash the car.

  • La lava es peligrosa.

    Lava is dangerous.

  • Él lava su coche al menos una vez a la semana.

    He washes his car at least once a week.

  • Él lava los pantalones.

    He washes the pants.

  • Una mano lava la otra.

    One hand washes the other.

  • Mi hermana se lava los zapatos todos los domingos.

    My sister washes her shoes every Sunday.

  • Lava tus manos con una barra de jabón.

    Wash your hands with a bar of soap.

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