to wash
01
tvätta, rengöra
to clean someone or something with water, often with a type of soap
Transitive: to wash sth
Exempel
They decided to wash their dog in the bathtub.
De bestämde sig för att tvätta sin hund i badkaret.
02
tvätta, tvätta sig
to cleanse oneself or part of one's body with water and often soap or other cleaning product
Transitive: to wash a body part
Exempel
She likes to wash her hair every other day to keep it healthy.
Hon gillar att tvätta sitt hår varannan dag för att hålla det hälsosamt.
03
spolas bort, föras bort
to be carried along or moved by the action of water
Intransitive: to wash somewhere
Transitive: to wash sth somewhere
Exempel
The boat washed up on the beach after the storm.
Båten sköljdes upp på stranden efter stormen.
04
tvätta, slicka
(of an animal) to clean itself or another animal by licking
Transitive: to wash an animal
Exempel
Monkeys can be seen washing each other by grooming and licking.
Apor kan ses tvätta varandra genom att putsa och slicka.
05
tvätta, rengöra
to clean a surface or item by using water and detergent to remove dirt
Transitive: to wash dirt or stain off sth
Exempel
He washed the grease off his hands after working on the car.
Han tvättade bort smörjan från händerna efter att ha arbetat på bilen.
06
fukta, lätt bespruta
to make something moist or damp, often by lightly sprinkling or applying a small amount of liquid
Transitive: to wash a surface
Exempel
The nurse washed the bandage with antiseptic to clean the wound area.
Sjuksköterskan tvättade bandaget med antiseptikum för att rengöra sårområdet.
07
erodera, nöta bort genom vattenverkan
to shape, form, or wear away a surface through the gradual action of water or other natural forces, leading to erosion
Transitive: to wash a land surface
Exempel
The canyon was washed deeper by the persistent flow of the stream.
Kanjonen sköljdes djupare av den beständiga strömmen av bäcken.
08
tvätta, rengöra
to separate metallic particles from earth or gravel by using water to carry away the lighter materials
Transitive: to wash sand or gravel
Exempel
She watched as the workers washed the stones, hoping to find hidden gems.
Hon såg på när arbetarna tvättade stenarna, i hopp om att hitta dolda ädelstenar.
09
tvätta, applicera ett tunt lager
to apply a thin, translucent layer of paint, metal, or other material to a surface
Transitive: to wash a surface
Exempel
The furniture maker washed the wooden table with a stain to enhance its natural grain.
Möbeltillverkaren tvättade träbordet med en fläck för att förstärka dess naturliga ådring.
10
tvätta, rengöra
to go through the process of being cleaned, typically by washing with water and detergent
Intransitive
Exempel
The new fabric softener helps everything wash more smoothly.
Den nya mjukmedlen hjälper allt att tvätta mjukare.
Wash
01
tvätt, disk
the act or process of cleaning something, typically using soap and water
Exempel
The nurse performed a careful wash of her hands before attending to the patient.
Sjuksköterskan utförde en noggrann tvätt av sina händer innan hon tog hand om patienten.
02
tvätt, kläder att tvätta
items such as clothing, linens, or other fabrics that can be cleaned by laundering, typically using water and detergent
Exempel
The washer was filled to the brim with the weekly wash.
Tvättmaskinen var fylld till brädden med den veckovisa tvätten.
03
tvätt, genomskinligt lager
a thin and transparent layer of water-based paint that is applied to a surface in a way that allows the underlying color or texture to show through, creating a subtle shading or coloring effect
Exempel
She applied a wash of pastel pink to create a gentle gradient on the wall mural.
Hon applicerade en tvätt av pastellrosa för att skapa en mjuk övergång på väggmålningen.
04
tvätt, tvättmedel
a liquid or substance utilized for cleaning, typically for personal hygiene or cleaning purposes, such as hand wash, face wash, or body wash
Exempel
The herbal wash provided a refreshing cleanse without any harsh chemicals.
Den örtliga tvätten gav en uppfriskande rengöring utan några hårda kemikalier.
05
torr flodbädd, wadi
the dry bed or channel of a stream that only carries water during periods of heavy rain or intermittently, typically found at the bottom of a canyon or arid region
Exempel
The geologist studied the sediment layers in the wash to understand the region's history.
Geologen studerade sedimentlagren i den torra bädden för att förstå regionens historia.
06
luftström, propellervind
the stream of air that is pushed backwards by the rotation of an aircraft's propeller, impacting the environment and objects behind it
Exempel
Standing behind the aircraft, you could experience the powerful wash as it prepared for takeoff.
Stående bakom flygplanet kunde du uppleva den kraftiga luftströmmen när det förberedde sig för start.
07
tvätt, erosion
the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway)
08
en stryk, en överlägsen vinst
a game in which one team dominates the other, resulting in a lopsided score or outcome
Exempel
They were outmatched from the start, and it ended up being a complete wash.
De var underlägsna från början, och det slutade med en total förlust.
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