clean the dishes
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clean the dishes(
klin
thuh
dih
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shihz
)An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
a. lavar los platos
I can set the table, but I don't want to clean the dishes.Puedo poner la mesa, pero no quiero lavar los platos.
b. lavar los trastes (Mexico)
Regionalism used in Mexico
Can you clean the dishes? - No, I'm too tired.¿Puedes lavar los trastes? - No, estoy demasiado cansado.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
2. (imperative)
a. lava los platos (informal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
Clean the dishes. It's your turn.Lava los platos. Te toca a ti.
b. lava los trastes (informal) (singular) (Mexico)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
Regionalism used in Mexico
You clean the dishes and I'll dry them.Tú lava los trastes y yo los seco.
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