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10 Language-to-English DictionariesLaundry Machine
/ˈlɔːndri məˈʃiːn/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A machine used for washing clothes automatically.
"I put my dirty clothes in the laundry machine and set it to wash." - 2
A household appliance that cleans garments and textiles using water and detergent.
"The laundry machine is essential for keeping our clothes clean and fresh."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'laundry' originates from the Latin word 'lavare', meaning 'to wash', which evolved through Old French 'lavanderie' to denote a place for washing clothes. 'Machine' comes from the Latin 'machina', which refers to a device or apparatus, indicating the mechanization of the washing process in the 19th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Laundry Machine" is said worldwide
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machine à laver
Transliteration: ma-sheen ah lah-vay
"J'ai mis mes vêtements dans la machine à laver."
Waschmaschine
Transliteration: vash-ma-shee-neh
"Ich habe meine Kleidung in die Waschmaschine gelegt."
lavatrice
Transliteration: la-va-tree-che
"Ho messo i miei vestiti nella lavatrice."
lavadora
Transliteration: la-va-do-ra
"Puse mi ropa en la lavadora."
máquina de lavar
Transliteration: ma-kee-na je la-var
"Coloquei minhas roupas na máquina de lavar."
धुलाई मशीन
Transliteration: dhulai machine
"मैंने अपनी कपड़े धुलाई मशीन में डाले।"
洗衣机
Transliteration: xǐyījī
"我把衣服放进洗衣机里。"
세탁기
Transliteration: setakgi
"나는 세탁기에 내 옷을 넣었다."
洗濯機
Transliteration: sentakuki
"私は洗濯機に服を入れました。"
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