prać
to do laundry / to wash (clothes)
Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation
/prat͡ɕ/
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Cultural Note
Polish has the humorous idiom 'prać komuś mózg' (to brainwash someone, literally 'to wash someone's brain'). In daily life, laundry responsibilities are a common source of both humor and negotiation in Polish households.
📝 Example Sentences
Muszę wyprać koszulę na jutro.
I need to wash my shirt for tomorrow.
Piorę ubrania dwa razy w tygodniu.
I do laundry twice a week.