12 Laundry Words Every English Learner Needs

12 Laundry Words Every English Learner Needs 🎧 Welcome to 15-Min English Drive — your daily commute is your classroom! Join Leo & Debby as they teach you 12 real-world "Doing Laundry at Home" words through natural conversation. Clear, slow English — perfect for A2–B1 learners. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎯 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ✅ Master 12 essential words for doing laundry at home. ✅ Understand common washing machine settings and actions. ✅ Learn to describe clothes, stains, and how to care for them. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📚 VOCABULARY LIST — DOING LAUNDRY AT HOME ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 1. LOAD 🔊 /loʊd/ | noun 📖 The amount of clothes you put into a washing machine at one time. ✏️ "She put a small load of whites in the machine." 💡 Tip: You can also say 'do a load of laundry'. 2. DETERGENT 🔊 /dɪˈtɜːrdʒənt/ | noun 📖 A soap-like liquid or powder used for washing clothes. ✏️ "Don't forget to add detergent before starting the wash." 💡 Tip: It cleans clothes well. 3. CYCLE 🔊 /ˈsaɪkl/ | noun 📖 A complete series of actions a washing machine performs. ✏️ "Choose the delicate cycle for your special clothes." 💡 Tip: Different cycles for different clothes. 4. SPIN 🔊 /spɪn/ | verb 📖 When the washing machine turns very fast to remove water from clothes. ✏️ "The machine will spin the clothes to dry them." 💡 Tip: This helps clothes dry faster. 5. FOLD 🔊 /foʊld/ | verb 📖 To bend something over itself so that one part covers another. ✏️ "Please help me fold these clean t-shirts." 💡 Tip: Folding keeps clothes tidy. 6. IRON 🔊 /ˈaɪərn/ | verb 📖 To make clothes smooth and remove wrinkles using a hot iron. ✏️ "I need to iron my shirt for the meeting." 💡 Tip: Use an ironing board. 7. STAIN 🔊 /steɪn/ | noun 📖 A dirty mark on clothes that is hard to remove. ✏️ "Oh no, I got a coffee stain on my new dress." 💡 Tip: Treat stains quickly. 8. FABRIC 🔊 /ˈfæbrɪk/ | noun 📖 Cloth or material used for making clothes, like cotton or silk. ✏️ "This fabric is soft and feels nice." 💡 Tip: Check fabric care labels. 9. DRY 🔊 /draɪ/ | verb 📖 To remove water from clothes, making them no longer wet. ✏️ "You can dry clothes in a machine or hang them outside." 💡 Tip: Don't over-dry delicate items. 10. SEPARATE 🔊 /ˈseprət/ | verb 📖 To put different items of clothing into different groups. ✏️ "Always separate dark and light clothes before washing." 💡 Tip: Prevents colors from running. 11. WASHING MACHINE 🔊 /ˈwɑːʃɪŋ məˌʃiːn/ | noun 📖 A household appliance used for washing clothes automatically. ✏️ "My washing machine is broken, so I can't do laundry." 💡 Tip: Essential for modern laundry. 12. DRYER 🔊 /ˈdraɪər/ | noun 📖 A machine that uses heat to quickly dry clothes after washing. ✏️ "Put the wet towels in the dryer." 💡 Tip: Saves time compared to air drying. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📌 HOW TO USE THIS VIDEO ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 1️⃣ Listen once without pausing — get the big picture 2️⃣ Listen again and repeat each sentence out loud 3️⃣ Pause on each vocabulary word and write it down 4️⃣ Try making your own sentence with each new word! ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🔔 NEW EPISODE EVERY DAY — Subscribe & turn on notifications! 👍 If this helped you, please LIKE — it really supports the channel! 💬 Drop your own example sentence in the comments 👇 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ #EnglishLearning #LearnEnglish #EnglishVocabulary #EnglishForBeginners #EnglishLearner #SlowEnglish #ESL #EnglishPodcast #EnglishListening #EnglishLesson #DailyEnglish #VocabularyBuilding #EnglishPractice #EnglishSpeaking #EnglishFluency #LanguageLearning #EnglishTips #15MinEnglishDrive #LearnEnglishWhileCommuting #EnglishAudio #EnglishImmersion #EnglishStudy #DoingLaundryatHomeVocabulary