lavar
Meanings
Verb
1. to wash (transitive)
2. to wipe, clear (disgrace, doubt, etc.) (transitive)
3. to wash oneself (reflexive)
4. to wash a body part of oneself (e.g. hands, hair, etc.) (reflexive)
Examples451
lavarse los dientes
to wash one's teeth
Los de por aquí vienen a este lavadero público para lavar la ropa.
People from around here come to this public washing sink to wash their clothes.
¿Quieres que lo lave?
Do you want me to wash it?
Mennad nunca se lava sus manos
Mennad never washes his hands.
Tom estaba lavando sus manos.
Tom was washing his hands.
Me tomó varias horas lavarlo.
It took me several hours to wash it.