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enjabonar

English translation of enjabonar

to lather

The Spanish word 'enjabonar' translates to 'to lather' in English. It is commonly used to describe the act of applying soap or a similar substance and rubbing it over the body to clean it. It is often used in contexts related to washing, bathing, doing the laundry, or dish washing. This verb is generally used in reflexive form, as in 'enjabonarse', which means to apply soap to oneself.


Example sentences using: enjabonar

Voy a enjabonarme antes de enjuagarme en la ducha.

English translation of Voy a enjabonarme antes de enjuagarme en la ducha.

I'm going to soap myself before rinsing off in the shower.

This sentence is used to express the action of applying soap to one's body before rinsing off in the shower. The reflexive form 'enjabonarme' has been used to show the action is being done to oneself.

No olvides enjabonar bien tus manos antes de comer.

English translation of No olvides enjabonar bien tus manos antes de comer.

Don't forget to soap your hands well before eating.

This sentence is a reminder about personal hygiene where the speaker is reminding the listener to thoroughly wash their hands with soap before they eat.

Enjabonar la ropa con jabón de lavar es esencial para limpiarla adecuadamente.

English translation of Enjabonar la ropa con jabón de lavar es esencial para limpiarla adecuadamente.

Soaping clothes with laundry soap is essential for cleaning them properly.

In this sentence, the speaker emphasizes that properly soaping clothes using laundry soap is critical towards achieving optimal cleanliness.

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