dishes
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The meaning (definition) of the word dishes
the job of washing the plates and cups after a meal
The word dishes used in a sentence
“After dinner, Dad washed the dishes while Mom dried them.”
How the word dishes is said around the world
| French | vaisselle (veh-SELL) |
| Spanish | lavar los platos (lah-BAHR lohs PLAH-tohs) |
| Mandarin | 洗碗 (shee wahn) |
| Hindi | बर्तन धोना (BUR-tan DHOHN-nah) |
| Arabic | غَسْلُ الصُّحُونِ (GHAS-luu as-suu-HOO-ni) |
| Russian | мытьё посуды (mih-TYOH puh-SOO-dee) |
| Portuguese (EU) | lavar a loiça (luh-VAHR uh LOY-suh) |
| Portuguese (BR) | louça (LOH-sah) |
| Japanese | さらあらい (sah-rah-ah-RYE) |
| German | Abwasch (AHP-vahsh) |
| Urdu | برتن دھونا (BUR-tun DOH-na) |
| Punjabi | ਭਾਂਡੇ ਮਾਂਜਣਾ (BHAHN-day MAHNJ-nah) |
| Korean | 설거지 (SUHL-guh-jee) |
| Hebrew | שְׁטִיפַת כֵּלִים (shtee-FAHT kay-LEEM) |
| Greek | πιάτα (PYAH-tah) |
| Dutch | afwas (AHF-vahs) |
| Tagalog | paghuhugas ng pinggan (pahg-hoo-HOO-gahs nang peeng-GAHN) |
| Vietnamese | rửa bát (zuhuh BAHT) |
| Turkish | bulaşık (boo-lah-SHUHK) |
| Persian | ظرف شستن (zarf shos-TAN) |
| Polish | zmywanie (zmih-VAH-nyeh) |
| Ukrainian | миття посуду (mih-TYA POH-soo-doo) |
| Bengali | বাসন মাজা (BA-shon MA-ja) |
| Swedish | disk (disk) |
| Italian | piatti (pee-AHT-tee) |
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