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You wash in Italian 🇮🇹


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you wash tu lavi
How to say “you wash” in Italian? “Tu lavi”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “tu lavi” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on you wash in Italian like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Tips to remember the verb "lavare":
• Think of its similarity to the Spanish "lavar"—both mean “to wash.”
• Remember common words like "lavatrice" (washing machine) and "lavaggio" (wash or laundry), which share the same stem.
• Associate the sound “la-va” with a rhythmic motion, as if you’re scrubbing.

Explanations:
• "Lavare" means “to wash.”
• "Tu lavi" is the present indicative, second person singular form, meaning “you wash.”
• It is used in informal situations when addressing one person.

Other words with similar meanings:
• "Pulire" – means “to clean” or “to tidy up.” (Note: "pulire" can refer to cleaning in general, not just washing with water.)
• "Risciacquare" – means “to rinse.”

Conjugations of "lavare":

Infinitive: lavare

Present Indicative:
 Io lavo   (I wash)
 Tu lavi   (You wash)
 Lui/lei lava (He/she washes)
 Noi laviamo (We wash)
 Voi lavate  (You [plural] wash)
 Loro lavano (They wash)

Imperfect Indicative:
 Io lavavo  (I was washing/I used to wash)
 Tu lavavi  (You were washing)
 Lui/lei lavava (He/she was washing)
 Noi lavavamo (We were washing)
 Voi lavavate (You [plural] were washing)
 Loro lavavano (They were washing)

Past Absolute (Passato Remoto – less common in everyday spoken Italian):
 Io lavai   (I washed)
 Tu lavasti (You washed)
 Egli/ella lavò (He/she washed)
 Noi lavammo (We washed)
 Voi lavaste (You [plural] washed)
 Essi lavarono (They washed)

Present Perfect (Passato Prossimo):
 Io ho lavato  (I have washed)
 Tu hai lavato (You have washed)
 Lui/lei ha lavato (He/she has washed)
 Noi abbiamo lavato (We have washed)
 Voi avete lavato (You [plural] have washed)
 Loro hanno lavato (They have washed)

Future Indicative:
 Io laverò   (I will wash)
 Tu laverai  (You will wash)
 Lui/lei laverà (He/she will wash)
 Noi laveremo (We will wash)
 Voi laverete (You [plural] will wash)
 Loro laveranno (They will wash)

Examples of sentences using "tu lavi":
1. Tu lavi i piatti ogni sera.
 (Translation: You wash the dishes every evening.)

2. Quando tu lavi la macchina, usi il detergente speciale.
 (Translation: When you wash the car, you use the special detergent.)

3. Tu lavi i tuoi vestiti a mano o in lavatrice?
 (Translation: Do you wash your clothes by hand or in a washing machine?)

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