Usage Note
Waschprogramm is a specific cycle setting on a washing machine — for example Buntwäsche 40° (coloureds 40°), Kochwäsche (boil wash), or Feinwäsche (delicates). Choosing the right Waschprogramm is essential for garment care; German manuals detail each programme thoroughly.
Examples
"Wolle darf nur mit dem Schonwaschprogramm bei 30 Grad gewaschen werden."
Natural Translation
Wool may only be washed using the gentle programme at 30 degrees.
Literal Translation
Wool may only with the delicate-wash-programme at 30 degrees be washed.
Related Words
- Abfluss drain, plug hole
- Abflussreiniger drain cleaner
- Abzieher squeegee, floor wiper
- Allzweckreiniger all-purpose cleaner, multipurpose cleaner
- Besen broom
- Einzugsreinigung move-in cleaning, pre-tenancy clean
- Entkalkungsmittel descaler, decalcifying agent
- Essigwasser vinegar water (cleaning solution of vinegar and water)
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