WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
washout n | (event stopped by rain) | suspendido por la lluvia loc nom m |
| The open-air concert was a washout due to the heavy rain. |
washout n | figurative, slang (failure, disaster) | desastre nm |
| | fracaso nm |
| The musical proved to be a washout and closed after just a few weeks. |
washout n | (process of erosion by flooding) | erosión nm |
| Washout has hollowed the mountainside. |
washout n | (result of flood erosion) (suelo) | lavado nm |
| The washout, caused by flooding in the area on Friday evening, has closed Highway 101. |
washout n | figurative, slang (person: failure, dropout) (persona) | fracaso nm |
| | fracasado nm |
| (coloquial) | pobre diablo loc nom m |
| Terry was a washout as a professional tennis player. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
wash [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | figurative (make faded) | desteñir⇒ vtr |
| | hacer perder color loc verb |
| All that sunshine washed out my hair. |
| Todo ese sol me destiñó el pelo. |
wash [sth] out vtr + adv | (dirt: remove) | limpiar⇒ vtr |
| | sacar⇒ vtr |
| Do you think we'll be able to wash that ink stain out? |
| ¿Crees que podremos limpiar la mancha de tinta? |
wash [sth] out of [sth] v expr | (dirt: remove from [sth]) | limpiar algo de algo vtr + prep |
| | sacar algo de algo vtr + prep |
| I washed the soup stain out of the tablecloth. |
| Limpié la mancha de sopa del mantel. |
wash [sth] out vtr + adv | (clean inside) | lavar⇒ vtr |
| When she was naughty, her mother would wash her mouth out with soap and water. |
| Cuando se portaba mal, su madre le lavaba la boca con agua y jabón. |