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launderette

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laun·der·ette  (lônd-rt, län-)
n.
A self-service laundry.


Launderette [ˌlɔːndəˈrɛt lɔːnˈdrɛt]
n
Brit and NZ a commercial establishment where clothes can be washed and dried, using coin-operated machines Also called (US, Canadian, and NZ) Laundromat
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.launderettelaunderette - a self-service laundry (service mark Laundromat) where coin-operated washing machines are available to individual customers
laundry - workplace where clothes are washed and ironed
Translations
launderette [ˌlɔːndəˈret] Nlavandería f automática

Launderette® launderette® [ˌlɔːndəˈrɛt] n (mainly British)laverie f (automatique)

Launderette®, laundrette
n (Brit) → Waschsalon m

launderette laundrette [ˌlɔːndˈrɛt] laun£dro£mat [ˈlɔːndrəˌmæt] (Am) nlavanderia (automatica)
launderette laundrette [ˌlɔːndˈrɛt] laun£dro£mat [ˈlɔːndrəˌmæt] (Am) nlavanderia (automatica)

launderette لاندريت® prádelna møntvaskeri Waschsalon πλυντήριο σελφ σέρβις lavandería automática itsepalvelupesula laverie praonica rublja lavanderia a gettoni コインランドリー 빨래방 Launderette® automatvaskeri pralnia samoobsługowa lavandaria automática, lavanderia automática прачечная самообслуживания tvätteri ร้านซักผ้าด้วยเครื่องโดยใช้เหรียญหยอด çamaşırhane Hàng giặt tự động Launderette® 自动洗衣店


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