lavadero

Spanish

Etymology

From lavar +‎ -dero, possibly corresponding to Late Latin lavātōrium,[1] from Latin lavō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /labaˈdeɾo/ [la.β̞aˈð̞e.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: la‧va‧de‧ro

Noun

lavadero m (plural lavaderos)

  1. washboard
    Synonym: tabla de lavar
  2. laundry, laundry room (washing place)
  3. washing sink
  4. (bodybuilding) six pack

Derived terms

  • lavadero de coches (carwash [place]) (Spain)
    • lavadero de autos (carwash [place]) (Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay)
    • lavadero de carros (carwash [place]) (Colombia, Mexico, Peru)
  • lavar

References

  1. ^ “Archived copy”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1], 19 January 2017 (last accessed), archived from the original on 26 July 2018

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