laver la vaisselle
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laver la vaisselle
A verb phrase is a group of words that functions as a verb in a sentence to convey an action, condition, or state (e.g., jeter un sort, avoir faim).
a. to wash dishes
J'écoute un podcast en lavant la vaisselle.I listen to a podcast while washing dishes.
b. to do the dishes
Cette semaine, ton frère met la table et tu laves la vaisselle.This week, your brother sets the table and you do the dishes.
c. to do the washing-up (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
Déborah déteste faire la vaisselle juste après avoir fini de manger.Déborah hates doing the washing-up right after finishing a meal.
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