No. 4,423 in Swedish
tvätta
"Tvätta" means "to wash" in English.
In a sentence
Jag behöver tvätta mina kläder.
I need to wash my clothes.
Here, 'tvätta' is used to describe the act of cleaning clothes.
Hon tvättade bilen i morse.
She washed the car this morning.
Here, 'tvättade' is the past tense of 'tvätta', indicating the cleaning of a car.
Vi ska tvätta händerna innan middagen.
We are going to wash our hands before dinner.
Here, 'tvätta' is used in the context of personal hygiene, specifically cleaning one's hands.
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