Meaning
car wash
- a facility or business equipped to wash motor vehicles
- the service or action of washing a car

In a sentence
Devo portare la macchina all'autolavaggio prima di partire per il mare.
I need to take the car to the car wash before leaving for the seaside.
C'è un autolavaggio aperto la domenica vicino alla stazione?
Is there a car wash open on Sundays near the station?
Non vado mai a quell'autolavaggio perché costa troppo.
I never go to that car wash because it is too expensive.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| autolavaggio | masculine · singular |
| autolavaggi | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- A compound noun formed from 'auto' and 'lavaggio'.
- Forms the plural as 'autolavaggi', dropping the final 'o'.