Vocabulary
die
Waschmaschine
/ˈvaʃmaˌʃiːnə/· noun· Pl. die Waschmaschinen
washing machine
Usually in the bathroom or the kitchen — in older buildings sometimes in the shared Waschkeller downstairs.
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Forms
- Singular
- die Waschmaschine
- Plural
- die Waschmaschinen
- Genitiv
- der Waschmaschine
One word, many lives
Tap a meaning. Real German isn't a dictionary translation.
Waschmaschine
washing machine
Die Waschmaschine ist im Bad.
The washing machine is in the bathroom.
Word family
Waschmaschinewaschento washdie Wäschelaundrydie Waschküchelaundry roomdie Maschinemachine
Common combinations
- die Waschmaschine anmachento turn on the washing machine
- Wäsche in die Waschmaschine tunto put laundry in the washing machine
Common learner mistakes
- Ich stelle die Teller in die Waschmaschine.Ich stelle die Teller in die Spülmaschine.Clothes go in the Waschmaschine; dishes go in the Spülmaschine (dishwasher).
Real examples
- Die Waschmaschine ist im Bad.The washing machine is in the bathroom.
- Gibt es in der Wohnung eine Waschmaschine?Is there a washing machine in the flat?
- Die Waschmaschine läuft noch.The washing machine is still running.
