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Dishwashing

noun/dɹˈuːpɪŋli/
Definition
the act of washing dishes
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/dɹˈuːpɪŋli/
🇬🇧British English
/dˈɪʃwɒʃɪŋ/
🇮🇳Indian English
/dˈɪʃwɒʃɪŋ/
3 syllables Say it as /dɹˈuːpɪŋli/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Word Forms
wash upverbwash dishes
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Geschirrspülen
der Akt des Geschirrspülens
🇫🇷French
faire la vaisselle
le fait de faire la vaisselle
🇪🇸Spanish
para lavavajillas
el acto de lavar los platos
🇮🇹Italian
lavare i piatti
l'atto di lavare i piatti
🇳🇱Dutch
afwassen
de handeling van het afwassen
🇵🇹Portuguese
lavar louça
o ato de lavar louça
🇷🇺Russian
мытье посуды
процесс мытья посуды
India
🇧🇩Bengali
বাসন ধোয়া
থালা-বাসন ধোয়ার কাজ
🇮🇳Tamil
பாத்திரங்களைக் கழுவுதல்
பாத்திரங்களை கழுவும் செயல்
🇮🇳Telugu
డిష్ వాషింగ్
పాత్రలు కడగడం
🇮🇳Marathi
डिश धुणे
भांडी धुण्याची क्रिया
🇮🇳Kannada
ಪಾತ್ರೆ ತೊಳೆಯುವುದು
ಭಕ್ಷ್ಯಗಳನ್ನು ತೊಳೆಯುವ ಕ್ರಿಯೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
പാത്രം കഴുകൽ
പാത്രങ്ങൾ കഴുകുന്ന പ്രവൃത്തി
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਪਕਵਾਨ ਧੋਣਾ
ਬਰਤਨ ਧੋਣ ਦਾ ਕੰਮ
🇵🇰Urdu
برتن دھونے
برتن دھونے کا عمل
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
洗碗
洗碗的行为
🇯🇵Japanese
食器洗い
皿を洗うという行為
🇰🇷Korean
설거지
설거지하는 행위
🇻🇳Vietnamese
rửa chén
hành động rửa bát
🇹🇭Thai
ล้างจาน
การล้างจาน
🇮🇩Indonesian
mencuci piring
tindakan mencuci piring
🇵🇭Filipino
paghuhugas ng pinggan
ang pagkilos ng paghuhugas ng pinggan
🇲🇾Malay
membasuh pinggan mangkuk
perbuatan membasuh pinggan
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
غسل الاطباق
فعل غسل الأطباق
🇮🇷Persian
ظرف شویی
عمل شستن ظروف
🇹🇷Turkish
bulaşık yıkamak
bulaşık yıkama eylemi
🇮🇱Hebrew
שטיפת כלים
פעולת שטיפת הכלים
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'dishwashing'?
The primary meaning of 'dishwashing' is 'the act of washing dishes'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'dishwashing' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'dishwashing' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'dishwashing' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'dishwashing' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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