Betydning av wash På norsk

• 0 to clean with water and usually soap -- vaske

  • a woman washing her hair/hands en kvinne som vasker håret sitt/hendene sine

  • Wash the white clothes in hot water. Vask det hvite tøyet i varmt vann.

  • Make sure to wash yourself thoroughly. Pass på å vaske deg grundig.

• 1 (of water) to push somewhere -- skylle

  • The car was washed downstream when the river flooded. Bilen ble skylt nedover elven da det var flom.

• 2 an act of washing -- vask [ masculine ]

  • The dirt came out after two washes. Møkka ble borte etter to vask.

  • Give your hands a wash. Vask hendene dine.

• 3 [ usually singular ] a number of pieces of clothing to be washed or being washed -- vask [ masculine ]

  • I think your jeans are in the wash. Jeg tror olabuksa di er til vask.

  • I’m going to do a white/dark wash. Jeg skal vaske hvitt/farget tøy.

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

  • How often do you wash your hair?

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

  • We can wash in the stream.

• 5 to be able to be washed without being damaged -- tåle vask, holde seg i vask

  • This fabric doesn’t wash very well.

• 6 to flow (against, over etc) -- skvulpe, skylle mot/over

  • The waves washed (against) the ship.

• 7 to sweep (away etc) by means of water -- skylle bort, hule ut

  • The floods have washed away hundreds of houses.

• 8 an act of washing -- vask, stell

  • He’s just gone to have a wash.

• 9 things to be washed or being washed -- vask(etøy)

  • Your sweater is in the wash.

• 10 the flowing or lapping (of waves etc) -- skvulp(ing), brus, bølgeslag

  • the wash of waves against the rocks.

• 11 a liquid with which something is washed -- -vann

  • a mouthwash.

• 12 a thin coat (of water-colour/-color paint etc), especially in a painting -- tynt lag, lavering

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

• 13 the waves caused by a moving boat etc -- sjø, bølger

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