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lavandero: laundryman; laundry worker
lavandería: laundry, laundromat
lavandina: bleach
lavaparabrisas: windshield washing fluid, screen wash
lavaplatos: dishwasher; kitchen sink
lavar: to wash; to wipe, clear (disgrace, doubt, etc.); to wash oneself; to wash a body part of oneself (e.g. hands, hair, etc.)
lavar el cerebro: to brainwash
lavarropas: washing machine
lavarse las manos: to wash one's hands of
lavastín: whitewash; calcimine
lavativa: enema
lavatorio: washing (of oneself); washbasin; washbowl; washstand
lavatrastos: sink basin, utility sink (used in lieu of a dishwasher for dishwashing)
lavavajilla: dishwasher
lavavajillas: dish detergent; dishwasher; plural of lavavajilla
lavándula: any species of the genus Lavandula
lavín compae: good lord, good grief, wow, mate (an emphatic interjection used to express surprise, shock, or to emphasize a statement)
lawrencio: alternative spelling of laurencio
lawsonita: lawsonite
laxamente: laxly
laxante: laxative
laxante: laxative
laxar: to ease, to loosen
laxismo: laxism
laxitud: laxness, laxity
laxo: lax
laya: type; kettle of fish
lazada: bow
lazar: to lasso, to rope
lazareto: lazaretto (a place reserved for people with infectious diseases (especially leprosy or plague) to live on a long-term basis)
lazarillo: guide dog; guide (especially for vision impairment)
lazarista: Lazarist
lazarista: Lazarist
lazcar: pink cedar (Acrocarpus fraxinifolius)
lazi: yellow ribbon used by Catalan independentists; Catalan independentists that wear yellow ribbons
lazo: bow (type of knot); ribbon; lasso; link; bond
lazo de amor: The spider plant.
lazulita: lazulite (mineral)
laísmo: the practice of using la as indirect object pronoun when referring to feminine nouns, instead of the standard le
laúd: lute (a fretted stringed instrument)
le: to him, for him; dative of él; to her, for her; dative of ella; to it, for it; dative of ello; to you, for you (formal); dative of usted; you (formal); accusative of usted (proscribed when used with feminine objects)
le: to them, for them (singular); dative of elle; to them, for them (singular); accusative of elle
le dijo la sartén al cazo ¡aparta que me tiznas!: pot calling the kettle black
leal: adhering to the rules of propriety, fair, honest, loyal, true
lealismo: loyalism
lealista: loyalist
lealista: loyalist
lealmente: loyally
lealtad: loyalty
leasing: leasing
lebaniego: of Liébana (region of Spain)
lebeche: southwest wind; libecchio
leberwurst: liverwurst
lebranche: Lebranche mullet, liza (species of fish, Mugil liza)
lebrasto: leveret
lebrastón: leveret
lebrato: leveret
lebrel: hound, (specifically) sighthound, whippet
lebrel afgano: Afghan Hound, Afghan hound
lebrel irlandés: Irish wolfhound