wash Betydning & definition

Betydning af wash på engelsk

• 0 to clean (a thing or person, especially oneself) with (soap and) water or other liquid -- vaske

  • How often do you wash your hair?

  • You wash (the dishes) and I’ll dry

  • We can wash in the stream.

• 1 to be able to be washed without being damaged -- tåle vask

  • This fabric doesn’t wash very well.

• 2 to flow (against, over etc) -- skylle

  • The waves washed (against) the ship.

• 3 to sweep (away etc) by means of water -- skylle

  • The floods have washed away hundreds of houses.

• 4 an act of washing -- vaske sig

  • He’s just gone to have a wash.

• 5 things to be washed or being washed -- til vask

  • Your sweater is in the wash.

• 6 the flowing or lapping (of waves etc) -- bølgeslag

  • the wash of waves against the rocks.

• 7 a liquid with which something is washed -- -vand

  • a mouthwash.

• 8 a thin coat (of water-colour/-color paint etc), especially in a painting -- skær

  • The background of the picture was a pale blue wash.

• 9 the waves caused by a moving boat etc -- dønning

  • The rowing boat was tossing about in the wash from the ship’s propellers.