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Italian

lavanderia

/la.van.deˈri.a/noun · feminineA2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 10,339

Meaning

laundry, launderette

  • a place or shop where clothes are washed and dry-cleaned
  • a utility room in a home for washing clothes

In a sentence

Porto la giacca elegante in lavanderia domani.

I'm taking the fancy jacket to the cleaners tomorrow.

Dov'è la lavanderia a gettoni più vicina?

Where is the nearest laundromat?

La lavanderia oggi è chiusa per ferie.

The dry cleaner's is closed for holidays today.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
lavanderiafeminine · singular
lavanderiefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • A self-service laundromat is called 'lavanderia a gettoni' or 'lavanderia self-service'.
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