| Traduções complementares |
| wash n | (clothes to be washed) | roupa para lavar sf |
| | | roupa suja sf |
| | Your shirt's in the wash. |
| | Sua camisa está na roupa para lavar. |
| wash n | (clean clothes) (roupa limpa) | roupa lavada sf |
| | She hung the wash on the line. |
| | Ela pendurou a roupa lavada no varal. |
| wash n | (lapping of waves) | bater das ondas expres v |
| | They had to protect the house from the wash of the sea. |
| | Eles tiveram que proteger a casa do bater das ondas. |
| wash n | (sound of lapping water) | marulho sm |
| | | marulhada sf |
| | We sat back and listened to the wash of the river on the rocks. |
| | Sentamos e ouvimos o marulho do rio nas rochas. |
| wash n | (act of doing laundry) | lavagem de roupa loc sf |
| | A wash will get this muddy rugby kit clean. |
| | My new T-shirt faded after just a couple of washes. |
| | Uma lavagem de roupa irá limpar este kit de rugby lamacento. |
| wash n | (wake of boat) | balanço do barco sm |
| | Wash from a speedboat can create waves that endanger other boats. |
| wash n | (art: thin layer of color) | banho sm |
| | The artist laid down a wash of yellow watercolor. |
| | O artista estendeu um banho amarelo. |
| the Wash n | UK (English estuary) | o Wash sm |
| | Our house in Norfolk looks out over the Wash. |
| | Nossa casa em Norfolk tem vista sobre o Wash. |
| wash vi | (clean: dishes) (louça) | lavar vt |
| | You can wash and I'll dry. |
| | Você pode lavar e eu seco. |
| wash vi | (do laundry) | lavar roupa expres v |
| | On Mondays I wash, iron, mop and tidy up. |
| | Às segundas-feiras eu lavo e passo roupa, passo pano no chão e organizo as coisas. |
| wash [sth] from [sth]⇒ vtr | (remove) | remover, eliminar vt |
| | Soap will wash the ink from your fingers. |
| | O sabão removerá a tinta dos seus dedos. |
| wash [sth]⇒ vtr | (lap at: shore) | banhar vt |
| | The Mediterranean washes the shores of southern France. |
| | O Mediterrâneo banha as margens do sul da França. |
| wash [sth] vtr | (launder: clothes) (roupa) | lavar vt |
| | These jeans need to be washed. |
| | Estes jeans precisam ser lavados. |
Locuções verbais
wash | washing |
wash [sth] away,
wash away [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (remove by cleaning with water) | lavar vt |
| | | limpar vt |
| | Saliva helps wash bacteria away from the teeth. |
| | A saliva ajuda a lavar as bactérias dos dentes. |
wash [sth] down,
wash down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | informal (food: accompany with a drink) (alimento: acompanhar com uma bebida) | acompanhar vt |
| | I need some milk to wash down these cookies. |
wash [sth] down,
wash down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (clean thoroughly) (limpar) | lavar vt |
| | | limpar vt |
| | Wash down the cutting board with hot water and plenty of soap to kill the bacteria. |
| | Since the water restrictions have gone into effect we will no longer be able to wash down the sidewalks on a daily basis. |
| wash off vi phrasal | (be removed by water) | sair com água expres v |
| | The dirt washes off easily. |
| wash [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | figurative (make faded) | desbotar vt |
| | All that sunshine washed out my hair. |
| | Toda essa luz do sol desbotou meu cabelo. |
| wash over [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (water: cover) (água: cobrir) | inundar vt |
| | | alagar vt |
| | The surfer lost his board when a giant wave washed over him. |
| wash over [sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (have little impact on) (ter pequeno impacto sobre) | resvalar em expres v |
| | Mina is a hard girl to discipline; her teachers' reprimands seem to wash over her. |
| wash up vi phrasal | (be brought to shore by the tide) | carregar vt |
| | | varrer vt |
| | | trazer vt |
| | The driftwood was washed up on the beach. |
wash [sth] up,
wash up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | UK (clean: dishes) | lavar vt |
| | Scrambled eggs make the pan hard to wash up. |
| | Ovos mexidos deixam a frigideira difícil de lavar. |
| wash up vi phrasal | UK (clean dishes) | lavar a louça vt + sf |
| | After I cooked dinner, I had to wash up. |
| | Depois que fiz o jantar, tive que lavar a louça. |
| wash up vi phrasal | US (wash face and hands) (rosto e mãos) | lavar-se vp |
| | Go and wash up for dinner. |
| | Vá se lavar para o jantar. |
| wash up vi phrasal | figurative (to wear out, become ineffective) | esgotar vt |
| | | cansar vt |
| | He was a top sportsman but now he's totally washed up. |
Formas compostas:
washing | wash |
bluing,
laundry blue,
washing blue,
dolly blue n | uncountable (substance: whitens clothes) (produto: clareia roupas) | Anil sm |
detergent,
dish detergent (US),
washing-up liquid (UK) n | (soap for washing dishes) | detergente sm |
| | This detergent is good for cleaning greasy pans. |
detergent,
laundry detergent (US),
washing powder (UK) n | (powder or liquid used for laundry) | sabão para roupa loc sm |
| | | sabão em pó loc sm |
| | | detergente sm |
| | I only use plant-derived detergent because I don't like harsh chemicals. |
dish soap,
dishwashing liquid,
dishwashing soap (US),
washing-up liquid (UK) n | (detergent for cleaning dishes) | detergente sm |
| | We've almost run out of dish soap. |
do the dishes,
wash the dishes (US),
do the washing-up,
wash up (UK) v expr | informal (wash plates, etc.) | lavar os pratos vt + smpl |
| | | lavar a louça vt + sf |
| | I'll cook for both of us if you promise to do the dishes afterwards. Our dinner guests offered to do the washing-up. |
load,
load of washing n | (laundry) | volume sm |
| | | carga sf |
| | He emptied the washing machine, hung the clothes to dry and put in another load. |
| | Ele esvaziou a máquina de lavar, pendurou as roupas para secar e colocou o outro volume. |
| power washing n | (pressure cleaning) (limpar com pressão) | lavagem à pressão loc sf |
soap powder,
washing powder n | (powdered detergent) (detergente em pó) | sabão em pó sm |
| | I never know how much soap powder to put in the washing machine. |
| washing instructions npl | (clothing, etc.: directions for cleaning) (roupas, etc.: indicações de lavagem) | instruções de lavagem sf pl |
| | | indicações de lavagem sf pl |
| washing line n | (cord for hanging laundry to dry) (varal para pendurar roupas lavadas para secar) | varal sm |
| | It started to rain, so Muriel rushed outside to take the clothes off the washing line. |
| washing machine n | (appliance that does laundry) | máquina de lavar loc sf |
| | (BRA) | lavadora sf |
| | My washing machine's out of order so I'm going to a laundromat. |
| | Minha máquina de lavar está quebrada, por isso vou numa lavanderia automática. |
| washing powder n | (laundry detergent in powder form) (detergente em pó) | sabão em pó sm |
| | I can't do the laundry because I forgot to buy washing powder. |
| washing soda n | (sodium carbonate used for laundry) | bicarbonato de sódio loc sm |
| washing-up n | UK (washing dishes) | louça suja sf |
| | | louça sf |
| | After the big dinner, there was a lot of washing-up to do. |
| | Após o jantar, havia muita louça suja para lavar. |
| washing-up bowl n | UK (receptacle for washing dishes) | bacia de lavar louças sf |