was
laundry
Beginner Noun common
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Pronunciation
/ʋɑs/
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Cultural Note
De was (common gender). 'De was doen' (doing the laundry) and 'de was ophangen' (hanging the laundry) are essential domestic expressions. Many Dutch people prefer line-drying clothes outside when weather permits.
📝 Example Sentences
Ik moet de was doen.
I need to do the laundry.
Hang je de was buiten?
Are you hanging the laundry outside?