to wash
Este jersey no se puede lavar a máquina, solo a mano.
This sweater can’t be machine-washed; it can only be washed by hand.
Tengo problemas para lavar mi ropa de seda.
I’m having trouble washing my silk clothes.
El trabajo de él es lavar carros.
His job is washing cars.
Lo hice lavar mi auto por cien dólares.
I had him wash my car for one hundred dollars.
There are a lot of dishes to wash.
Acabo de terminar de lavar todos los platos.
I just finished washing all the dishes.