No. 5,317 in Spanish
lavadora
Washing machine.
In a sentence
La lavadora está en el cuarto de lavado.
The washing machine is in the laundry room.
The usage here is to refer to the appliance used for washing clothes.
Necesito una lavadora nueva porque la vieja se descompuso.
I need a new washing machine because the old one broke down.
In this sentence, 'lavadora' is again used as a noun for the appliance, but it emphasizes the need for a replacement due to malfunction.
Compré detergente adecuado para la lavadora.
I bought the suitable detergent for the washing machine.
Here, 'lavadora' indicates the specific appliance that requires a specific type of compatible detergent.
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