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lavandino

/lavanˈdi.no/noun · masculineA2
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Meaning

sink

  • a basin for washing in a kitchen or bathroom

In a sentence

I piatti sono nel lavandino.

The dishes are in the sink.

Il lavandino è in bagno?

Is the sink in the bathroom?

Il lavandino non è pulito.

The sink is not clean.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
lavandinomasculine · singular
lavandinimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Usually means a household sink, in kitchen or bathroom.
  • Close to lavabo; lavandino is more common in everyday speech.
  • Masculine: il lavandino; plural: i lavandini.

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