Usage examples of "laves" in Spanish with translation to English

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Quiero que laves el coche. I want you to wash the car.
Conviene que te laves las manos antes de comer. It's better you wash your hand before you eat.
Él se lava el pelo. He washes his hair.
Llevé mi ropa a lavar. I took my clothes to be cleaned.
Una mano lava la otra. One hand washes the other.
Lavar una bicicleta es un trabajo aburrido. It's a dull job to clean a bike.
Ellos se lavan las manos. They wash their hands.
Después de lavar la vajilla, la aclaro. After cleaning the dishes, I rinse them.
Ellas se lavan las manos. They wash their hands.
Me lavo los dientes con un cepillo. I clean my teeth with a toothbrush.
Él está lavando el coche. He is washing the car.
Si cuidas a mis hijos, llevaré tu traje a que lo laven. If you'll keep an eye on the kids, I'll take your suit to be cleaned.
Acabo de lavar el coche. I have just washed the car.
La compañía les provee a sus trabajadores sus uniformes, pero se espera que ellos los laven regularmente. The firm provides its workers with their uniforms, but they are expected to have them regularly cleaned.
Le vi lavar el coche. I saw him wash the car.
Voy a lavar mi coche. I'm going to wash my car.
¿Te has lavado las manos? Did you wash your hands?
Se lavaron en el río. They washed themselves in the river.
¿Cuándo se lavó este auto? When was this car washed?
¿Cuándo lavó Ken el auto? When was the car washed by Ken?
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