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lavanderia

laundry; laundromat

noun lah-vahn-deh-REE-ah Rare

Also means

laundry room

Usage Note

Lavanderia can mean a laundromat (self-service coin-operated laundry), a commercial laundry service, or the laundry room within a building. Context distinguishes the three. Lavanderia a gettoni specifically means a coin-op laundromat. Do not confuse with bucato (the act or load of laundry) or lavatrice (washing machine).

Examples

"Porto i vestiti in lavanderia ogni settimana."

Natural Translation

I take my clothes to the laundry every week.

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