prélavage

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French

Etymology

From pré- +‎ lavage.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁe.la.vaʒ/
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Noun

prélavage m (plural prélavages)

  1. precleaning, prewash
    La lessive est trés sale, rajoute un cycle de prélavage dans le programme de la machine.
    The laundry is very dirty; add a prewash cycle to the washing machine program (US) or programme (UK).

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