ils lavent

wash

→ laver
lav to wash + ent ils/elles present conjugation
verb · 3rd-person plural, present tense Rare #38,503
wash
FR: Elles lavent les légumes.
EN: They wash the vegetables.
Conjugation of laver
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First lave —
Second laves lavez
Third lave lavent
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First lave —
Second laves —
Third lave lavent

Je veux qu'ils lavent la voiture.

I want them to wash the car.

Elles lavent les pommes de terre.

They wash the potatoes.

Les gens qui vivent là ne se lavent pas.

The people who live there don't wash themselves.

— Shower (1999)

Et ils se lavent.

And they wash themselves.

Les enfants se lavent les mains.

The children wash their hands.

Les jeunes voisins lavent leurs voitures.

The young neighbors wash their cars.

Il y a beaucoup d'hommes qui se lavent pas, vous savez.

There are a lot of men who don't wash themselves, you know.

— Les Invasions barbares (2003)

Je veux qu'elles lavent la voiture.

I want them to wash the car.

Ils lavent ses pommes.

They wash his apples.

Ils ne se lavent pas.

They don't wash themselves.

— Control (2007)