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빨래하다 meaning and pronunciation

ppalraehada · wash clothes

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 61003
Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 빨래하다Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
Conjugate 빨래하다: speech levels, questions & connectors
  1. 1.

    더러운 옷이나 천 등을 물에 빨다.

    English: wash clothes — To wash dirty clothes, cloths, etc., in water.

    Examples

    • 빨래할 옷감.
    • 세탁기로 빨래하다.
    • 빨래판에 빨래하다.
    • 우물가에서 빨래하다.
    • 개울가에서 빨래하다.
    • 깨끗이 빨래하다.
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