washerwomen

[US]/'wɒʃəwʊmən/
[UK]/'wɑʃɚwʊmən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. babaeng manggagawa na naglalaba (noong nakaraan)

Example Sentences

Which washerwoman wants to watch?

Alin na namang labandera ang gustong manood?

So that great representative of the interests of the common people was the undoer of her—a self-confessed washerwoman's daughter.

Kaya naman ang dakilang kinatawan ng mga interes ng mga karaniwang tao ang siyang gumawa ng pagkabigo sa kanya—isang anak na babae ng labandera na kusang inamin.

The washerwoman scrubbed the clothes vigorously.

Masinsinang kiniskis ng labandera ang mga damit.

The washerwoman used a lot of detergent to clean the stains.

Gumamit ang labandera ng maraming sabon upang linisin ang mantsa.

The washerwoman hung the clothes out to dry in the sun.

Ibinaybay ng labandera ang mga damit sa labas upang matuyo sa araw.

The washerwoman folded the clean clothes neatly.

Maayos na tiniklop ng labandera ang malinis na mga damit.

The washerwoman ironed the clothes to make them look crisp.

Pinplantsa ng labandera ang mga damit upang magmukhang malinis.

The washerwoman sorted the laundry into different piles.

Pinaayos ng labandera ang mga labada sa magkakaibang tambak.

The washerwoman repaired torn clothes before washing them.

Inayos ng labandera ang mga punit na damit bago sila labhan.

The washerwoman loaded the washing machine with dirty clothes.

Pinuno ng labandera ang makina ng paglalaba ng mga maruruming damit.

The washerwoman rinsed the clothes thoroughly to remove soap residue.

Nilabhan ng labandera ang mga damit nang lubusan upang maalis ang mga labi ng sabon.

The washerwoman folded her apron and called it a day.

Tiniklop ng labandera ang kanyang apron at tinapos na ang kanyang trabaho.

Real-world Examples

Several gold coins left the Toad's pocket and disappeared into the washerwoman's purse.

Source: The Wind in the Willows

Her name was Babbitty, and she was the washerwoman who kept the palace linens soft, fragrant and white.

Source: The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J.K. Rowling

Seeking a vent for his fear and his anger, the charlatan approached the window of Babbitty the washerwoman.

Source: The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J.K. Rowling

Toad went upstairs a little crossly, but he was pleased to get out of the washerwoman's dress.

Source: The Wind in the Willows

" You, " said the third washerwoman, an older woman, deep-voiced, with grey streaks in her hair.

Source: A Dance with Dragons: The Song of Ice and Fire (Bilingual Chinese-English)

“I must look most undignified, to make the old washerwoman laugh so! ” said the King.

Source: The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J.K. Rowling

" There goes the old washerwoman over the way, " said his mother, as she looked out of the window.

Source: Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales

'I'm a poor unhappy washerwoman, ' he began.

Source: Bookworm Level 3: 6 Wind and Rain by the Riverbank Willows

Voluble — very glad to see Lucy Davis — mother washerwoman.

Source: The heart is a lonely hunter.

'You mustn't worry about it, 'said the Toad kindly. 'I have several aunts who ought to be washerwomen. '

Source: The Wind in the Willows

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