tu laves

wash

l a v → laver
lav wash + es you present indicative/subjunctive
verb · second singular · present indicative Uncommon #21,714
wash Present tense form of « laver » used with « tu » (informal “you”).
FR: Tu laves tes mains avant de manger.
EN: You wash your hands before eating.
Conjugation of laver
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First lave
Second laves lavez
Third lave lavent
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First lave
Second laves
Third lave lavent

Tu ne te laves jamais!

You never wash!

— Les Anges déchus (1995)

Tu laves la voiture.

You wash the car.

Je veux que tu laves la voiture.

I want you to wash the car.

Tu laves ta figure?

Are you washing your face?

— Vacances à Venise (1955)

Dans ce cas, tu me laves vite ça.

In that case, you wash that for me quickly.

— Moscou ne croit pas aux larmes (1980)

Tu ne te laves pas les mains avant les repas?

You don’t wash your hands before meals?

Tu laves les pommes de terre.

You wash the potatoes.

Andrei et moi allons chercher du bois, Tu laves les assiettes, Ivan.

Andrei and I are going to get some wood, you wash the dishes, Ivan.

— Le Retour (2003)

Avec quel savon te laves-tu les mains?

What soap do you use to wash your hands?

À quelle fréquence laves-tu tes draps?

How often do you wash your sheets?

Il faut que tu te laves les mains.

You need to wash your hands.

Tu laves ton chien.

You wash your dog.

Au moins, tu te laves.

At least you wash yourself.

— Amarcord (1973)

Tu laves ma pomme.

You wash my apple.

Te laves-tu les mains avant les repas?

Do you wash your hands before meals?

C'est ça, et tu laves ses chaussettes sales!

That's right, and you wash his dirty socks!

— Parasite (2019)

Tu laves mon chien.

You wash my dog.

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