la lavadora
the washing machine
Example Sentence
Puse la lavadora despues de separar la ropa.
I started the washing machine after sorting the clothes.
Meaning
la lavadora means the washing machine. You use it when talking about starting a wash, choosing settings, or placing the machine in your home.
Common Phrases
- poner la lavadora — to start the washing machine
- la lavadora grande — the large washing machine
Example
La lavadora esta en el sotano.
The washing machine is in the basement.
Common Mistake
Using the wrong article: la lavadora (correct) vs el lavadora (incorrect).