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Spanish

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Etymology

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Verb-object compound, composed of lava (to wash) +‎ vajilla (dishware).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /lababaˈxiʝa/ [la.β̞a.β̞aˈxi.ʝa]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /lababaˈxiʎa/ [la.β̞a.β̞aˈxi.ʎa]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /lababaˈxiʃa/ [la.β̞a.β̞aˈxi.ʃa]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /lababaˈxiʒa/ [la.β̞a.β̞aˈxi.ʒa]

 

  • Syllabification: la‧va‧va‧ji‧lla

Noun

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lavavajilla m (plural lavavajillas)

  1. (Argentina) dishwasher
    Synonyms: lavaplatos, lavavajillas

Further reading

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