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Waschen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Waschen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to wash", "to clean" or "to rinse".
Essential properties of "waschen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: waschen
- Simple past: wusch
- Participle: gewaschen
irregulartransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "waschen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To clean something with water and often soap"
- Definition: "To clean something with water and often soap."
- Translation(s): to wash, to clean
- Synonym(s): Reinigen, Spülen
- Antonym(s): Verschmutzen
- Related word(s): Wäsche, Waschmaschine
📝 Some usage examples:
- Ich muss meine Hände waschen.
- Sie wäscht jeden Tag ihre Kleidung.
- Er wascht das Auto am Wochenende.
2.) "To clean something by immersing it in a liquid"
- Definition: "To clean something by immersing it in a liquid."
- Translation(s): to wash, to rinse
- Synonym(s): baden, einweichen
- Antonym(s): verschmutzen
- Related word(s): Bad, Badezimmer
📝 Some usage examples:
- Wir washen die Früchte vor dem Essen.
- Er wäscht die Kartoffeln gründlich.
- Sie wäscht das Gemüse vor dem Kochen.
3.) "To remove stains or impurities using water and detergent"
- Definition: "To remove stains or impurities from something by using water and detergent."
- Translation(s): to wash off, to clean off, to remove by washing
- Synonym(s): sauber machen, putzen
- Antonym(s): verschmutzen
- Related word(s): Reinigung, Sauberkeit
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er wäscht den Fleck aus dem Hemd.
- Sie wäscht das Geschirr nach dem Abendessen.
- Ich wäsche den Schmutz von den Schuhen.
4.) "To wash hair or body with water and shampoo or soap"
- Definition: "To wash hair or body with water and shampoo or soap."
- Translation(s): to wash (hair/body), to shampoo, to bathe
- Synonym(s): duschen, Shampoonieren
- Antonym(s): verschmutzen
- Related word(s): Haare, Körperpflege
📝 Some usage examples:
- Sie wäscht sich jeden Morgen die Haare.
- Er wäscht seinen Körper gründlich.
- Ich wasche mein Gesicht mit kaltem Wasser.
5.) "To purify something by washing or immersing it in a liquid"
- Definition: "To purify something by washing or immersing it in a liquid."
- Translation(s): to wash, to purify, to refine
- Synonym(s): Reinigen, Säubern
- Antonym(s): Verschmutzen
- Related word(s): Reinheit, Säuberung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Gold wird gewaschen, um es zu reinigen.
- Die Wolle wird vor der Verarbeitung gewaschen.
- Er wäschst die Steine, um sie sauber zu machen.