lavado

m.

1 wash, washing.

lavado de cerebro brainwashing

lavado de estómago stomach pumping

lavado y engrase car wash and lubrication (en garaje)

lavado en seco dry-cleaning

2 enema, washout, rectal, lavage.

3 leachate.

4 ablution.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: lavar.

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lavado

► nombre masculino

1 wash

■ a esas cortinas les hace falta un buen lavado those curtains need a good wash

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lavado

► participio pasado

1→ {{link=lavar}}lavar

► adjetivo

1 washed

► nombre masculino lavado

1 wash

■ a esas cortinas les hace falta un buen lavado those curtains need a good wash

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FRASEOLOGÍA

hacerle un lavado de cerebro a alguien to brainwash somebody

hacer un lavado de estómago a alguien to pump somebody's stomach out

lavado a mano hand wash

lavado de cara facelift

lavado de cerebro brainwashing

lavado en seco dry-cleaning

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noun m.

wash, cleaning

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SM

1) [de ropa, vehículo] wash, washing

le di dos lavados al jersey — I gave the jumper two washes, I washed the jumper twice

yo me encargaré del lavado de la ropa — I'll take care of the washing

la furgoneta quedará como nueva después de un buen lavado — the van will look like new after a good wash

prelavado y lavado — pre-wash and wash

lavado a mano — hand-wash

lavado de automóviles — carwash

lavado de cabeza — shampoo

lavado en seco — dry cleaning

2) (Med)

lavado de estómago, lavado gástrico, le hicieron un lavado de estómago — he had his stomach pumped

lavado intestinal — enema

lavado vaginal — douche

3) (fig)

campaña de lavado de imagen — image campaign

lavado de bonos — bond-washing

lavado de cara — face lift

lavado de cerebro — brainwashing

le han hecho un lavado de cerebro — he's been brainwashed

lavado de dinero — money-laundering

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I

-da adjetivo

a) <ropa/manos> washed

b) (RPl fam) <color> (descolorido) washed-out; (muy claro) light; <persona> pale

II

masculino

1)

a) (de ropa) wash, washing; (de coche) wash

lavado en seco — dry cleaning

lavado a mano — handwashing

b) (ropa, tanda) wash

- lavado automático

- lavado de cerebro

- lavado de estómago

2) (AmL) (de dinero) laundering

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= washing, wash-off, washed-out, lavage, wash, rinse.

Ex. We also spend a certain amount of time each day dealing with our bodily functions, bathing, washing, brushing our teeth and so on.

Ex. The wash-off of solid waste into the drainage systems of urban areas seriously interferes with aquatic life in the receiving streams, rivers, lakes and oceans.

Ex. When you get the wrong combination you get washed-out colors and bad blacks.

Ex. An enema is lavage of the rectum or distal colon.

Ex. Year without a wash leads to divorce court.

Ex. It's best after use to just use regular washing up liquid and water, giving it a good rinse and drying promptly.

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* dar un lavado de cara = spruce up.

* disolvente para el lavado = wash solvent.

* hacerle a Alguien un lavado de cerebro = brainwash.

* lavado a presión = pressure wash, jet wash.

* lavado de cabello = shampooing.

* lavado de coches = car wash.

* lavado de la ropa = laundering.

* lavado del intestino = bowel prep.

* lavado de pelo = shampooing.

* lavado de platos = dishwashing.

* lavado intestinal = bowel prep.

* lavado manual a presión = jet wash.

* túnel de lavado = drive-through car wash.

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I

-da adjetivo

a) <ropa/manos> washed

b) (RPl fam) <color> (descolorido) washed-out; (muy claro) light; <persona> pale

II

masculino

1)

a) (de ropa) wash, washing; (de coche) wash

lavado en seco — dry cleaning

lavado a mano — handwashing

b) (ropa, tanda) wash

- lavado automático

- lavado de cerebro

- lavado de estómago

2) (AmL) (de dinero) laundering

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= washing, wash-off, washed-out, lavage, wash, rinse.

Ex: We also spend a certain amount of time each day dealing with our bodily functions, bathing, washing, brushing our teeth and so on.

Ex: The wash-off of solid waste into the drainage systems of urban areas seriously interferes with aquatic life in the receiving streams, rivers, lakes and oceans.

Ex: When you get the wrong combination you get washed-out colors and bad blacks.

Ex: An enema is lavage of the rectum or distal colon.

Ex: Year without a wash leads to divorce court.

Ex: It's best after use to just use regular washing up liquid and water, giving it a good rinse and drying promptly.

* dar un lavado de cara = spruce up.

* disolvente para el lavado = wash solvent.

* hacerle a Alguien un lavado de cerebro = brainwash.

* lavado a presión = pressure wash, jet wash.

* lavado de cabello = shampooing.

* lavado de coches = car wash.

* lavado de la ropa = laundering.

* lavado del intestino = bowel prep.

* lavado de pelo = shampooing.

* lavado de platos = dishwashing.

* lavado intestinal = bowel prep.

* lavado manual a presión = jet wash.

* túnel de lavado = drive-through car wash.

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lavado¹ -da

adjective

1 ‹ropa/manos› washed

2 (RPl fam) ‹color› (descolorido) washed-out; (muy claro) pastel, light

3 (RPl fam) ‹persona› pale, pasty-faced (colloq)

lavado²

masculine

A

1 (de ropa) wash, washing; (de un coche) wash

para el lavado de la ropa delicada for washing delicate articles

lavado en seco dry cleaning

lavado a mano handwashing

hacerse el lavado del gato (fam); to have a quick wash

2 (ropa, tanda) wash

un lavado de ropa oscura a dark wash

tenía ropa para varios lavados I had several washes to do

Compuestos:

● lavado automático

carwash

● lavado de cerebro

brainwashing

te han hecho un lavado de cerebro you've been brainwashed

● lavado de dinero

(AmL) money laundering

● lavado de estómago

le hicieron un lavado de estómago they pumped his stomach out

B (enema) enema

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Del verbo lavar: (conjugate lavar)

lavado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
lavado    
lavar
lavado 1

◊ -da adjetivo

a) ‹ropa/manos› washed

b) (RPl fam) ‹color› (descolorido) washed-out;

(muy claro) light;
‹persona› pale
lavado 2 sustantivo masculino
1

a) (de ropa) wash, washing;

(de coche) wash;

◊ lavado en seco dry cleaning;

hacerle un lavado de cerebro a algn to brainwash sb;
le hicieron un lavado de estómago they pumped his stomach out

b) (ropa, tanda) wash

2 (AmL) (de dinero) laundering
lavar (conjugate lavar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ropa/coche› to wash;
‹suelo› to mop;
‹fruta/verdura› to wash;

◊ hay que lavadolo en seco/a mano it has to be dry-cleaned/hand-washed

2 (AmL) ‹dinero› to launder
verbo intransitivo

a) (lavar ropa) to do the laundry o (BrE) washing

b) (en peluquería):

◊ lavado y marcar to shampoo and set

lavarse verbo pronominal

a) (refl) to have a wash;

‹cara/manos› to wash;
‹dientes› to clean, brush;
lavadose el pelo or la cabeza to wash one's hair

b) (Col fam) (empaparse) to get soaked

lavado sustantivo masculino
1 wash, washing
lavado en seco, dry-cleaning
Med lavado de estómago, stomach-pumping
fig (de la imagen) lavado de cara, clean-up
lavado de cerebro, brainwashing
lavar verbo transitivo to wash
lavar en seco, to dry-clean
'lavado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
etílica
- etílico
- fregado
- colada
- comedura de coco
- peinado
- túnel
English:
brainwashing
- car wash
- drive-through
- pump
- stonewashed
- wash
- washing
- brain
- car
- washed-out

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lavado, -a

♦ adj

1. [color] faded

2. RP [persona] pale

3. Ven Fam [descarado] cheeky

♦ nm

1. [de manos, ropa] wash;

dar un lavado a algo to give sth a wash, to wash sth;

un simple lavado de manos puede prevenir el contagio you can avoid infection simply by washing your hands;

yo me encargo del lavado de los platos I'll do the dishes, Br I'll do the washing-up;

con un buen lavado quedará como nuevo all it needs is a good wash and it'll be as good as new;

lavado y engrase [en garaje] car wash and lubrication;

lavado y planchado [en tintorería] washing and pressing

Comp

Fig lavado de cara face-lift;

lavado de cerebro brainwashing;

hacer un lavado de cerebro a alguien to brainwash sb;

lavado de coches car wash;

lavado de estómago stomach pumping;

le hicieron un lavado de estómago she had her stomach pumped;

lavado de imagen makeover;

lavado en seco dry-cleaning

2. [de dinero, capitales] laundering

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lavado

m wash;

de fácil lavado easy wash

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lavado nm

1) : laundry, wash

2) : laundering

lavado de dinero: money laundering

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lavado n wash [pl. washes]