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How to Say "wash out" in Spanish

The Spanish word forwash outis aclararA2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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verbA2
to remove soap from hair or clothing
A pair of cartoon hands holds a simple white plate under a steady stream of clear running water, washing away small soap bubbles.

Examples

Aclara las verduras antes de cocinarlas.

Rinse the vegetables before cooking them.

No olvides aclarar la ropa dos veces para quitar todo el jabón.

Don't forget to rinse the clothes twice to remove all the soap.

Me aclaré el pelo en la ducha.

I rinsed my hair in the shower.

Aclarar vs. Enjuagar

'Aclarar' is often used for rinsing hair, clothes, or vegetables. 'Enjuagar' is more common for rinsing your mouth or dishes.

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