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No. 12,549 in German

wassen

"Wassen" is not a standard German word; it may be a misspelling or regional variation.

In a sentence

  • Ich muss meine Hände vor dem Essen waschen.

    I need to wash my hands before eating.

    Here, 'waschen' is used in its literal sense, meaning to clean something (in this case, hands) by applying water and possibly soap.

  • Der Regen wird den Staub auf dem Auto waschen.

    The rain will wash the dust off the car.

    In this sentence, 'waschen' describes the process of liquid (rain in this case) cleaning a surface (the car).

  • Er wollte seine Kleidung waschen, aber die Waschmaschine ist kaputt.

    He wanted to wash his clothes, but the washing machine is broken.

    Here, 'waschen' refers to cleaning clothing using a washing machine or other methods involving water and detergent.

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