When to use washing machine in Korean

When to use it

A washing machine (세탁기) is a machine that washes clothes with water and soap. People use it at home, in apartments, or in shared laundry rooms. You can talk about putting clothes in it, turning it on, or buying a new one.

Example sentences

1. 우리 집 세탁기는 아주 커요.

   The washing machine in our house is very big.

2. 엄마가 세탁기에 옷을 넣어요.

   Mom puts clothes in the washing machine.

3. 세탁기가 고장 나서 빨래를 못 해요.

   The washing machine is broken, so I can't do the laundry.

4. 기숙사에 세탁기가 두 대 있어요.

   There are two washing machines in the dormitory.

5. 여행 중에 호텔 세탁기를 사용했어요.

   I used the hotel washing machine during the trip.

6. 가게에서 새 세탁기를 샀어요.

   I bought a new washing machine at the store.