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wash the plates
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.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. lavar los platos
I don't like to wash the plates. I'd prefer to do any other chore.A mí no me gusta lavar los platos. Preferiría hacer cualquier otra tarea.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. lava los platos
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(singular)
Wash the plates when you're done eating.Lava los platos cuando termines de comer.
b. lave los platos
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(singular)
Wash the plates when you have a second, please.Lave los platos cuando tenga un segundo, por favor.
a. laven los platos (plural)
Wash the plates, please. Don't leave dirty plates in the sink.Laven los platos, por favor. No dejen platos sucios en el fregadero.
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