Colada in english
Wash
pronunciation: wɑʃ part of speech: verb, noun
pronunciation: wɑʃ part of speech: verb, noun
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colada, la = washing, the ; wash.
Example: Perhaps inevitably as soon as the washing was hanging up, the sky darkened and it started to pour down with rain.Example: Year without a wash leads to divorce court.more:
» hacer la colada = do + the washing ; wash + Posesivo + clothes ; do + the laundry .
Example: Like most mums with a large family, I usually do the washing every day. Example: Bathing & washing clothes in the river are perceived as pleasurable & traditional social activities. Example: Love it or hate it, everyone has to do the laundry at some point.» salir en la colada = come out in + the wash .
Example: In fact, if I accidently goop some on my clothing, I can rest assured that it will come out in the wash without damaging or staining.colado
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» estar colado por = have + a crush on ; be hung up on .
Example: How would you feel if your significant other had a crush on someone else?. Example: The only trouble is she's still totally hung up on her ex-boyfriend, even after 6 months!.colar = strain ; filter (out).
Example: Sampling for immature stages of mosquito was done weekly between May 1999 and January 2000 by straining them from the water in ravines and gutters.Example: Central libraries are an important part of the interlending system and by ensuring regional utilisation of public library resources and thus filtering requests they protect research libraries.more:
» caerse colándose por = fall through .
Example: A newborn baby has fallen through the toilet on a moving train after being prematurely born.» colarse de polizón = stow away .
Example: A 15-year-old boy reportedly was able to stow away in a plane's wheel well and survive a 5-hour flight from California to Hawaii.» colársela a Alguien = be had .
Example: By the time Americans learned they'd been had, the die was cast -- we were committed to 58,000 dead!.» no colar = not hold + water .
Example: Their arguments against the government's foreign policy simply don't hold water.