How to say to do laundry in Korean

Korean: 빨래하다[ ppal-rae-ha-da ]

to do laundry
to do laundry빨래하다

Meaning

빨래하다 means to wash clothes and other fabric items like socks, towels, or sheets. People use it when talking about doing laundry at home, at a laundromat, or while traveling. In daily conversation, it often appears with words for time, place, or who is doing the laundry.

Example sentences

  1. 오늘은 빨래를 해요.

    I will do laundry today.

  2. 어머니가 집에서 빨래하고 있어요.

    Mom is doing laundry at home.

  3. 비가 와서 내일 빨래할 거예요.

    It's raining, so I will do the laundry tomorrow.

  4. 이 옷은 손으로 빨래해야 해요?

    Does this clothing need to be washed by hand?