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Laundry & Services: Spanish phrases for travel

What Spanish phrases do I need for Laundry & Services while travelling?

24 field-tested Spanish words and phrases for "Laundry & Services" — no textbook filler, just what you'll actually need on the road in Latin America.

Words & phrases

  • „¿Dónde hay una lavandería?" — Where is a laundry?
  • „¿Cuánto cuesta por kilo?" — How much is it per kilo?
  • „¿Para cuándo está listo?" — When will it be ready?
  • „No lo metan a la secadora, por favor." — Please don't put it in the dryer.
  • „¿Hay servicio exprés?" — Is there an express service?
  • „Lavar y secar, por favor." — Wash and dry, please.
  • „Solo secar, por favor." — Dry only, please.
  • „¿Puede doblarla?" — Can you fold it?
  • „Separe los colores y la ropa blanca, por favor." — Please separate colours and whites.
  • „Necesito una tintorería." — I need a dry cleaner.
  • „Tiene una mancha." — It has a stain.
  • „¿Puede plancharla?" — Can you iron it?
  • „¿Puede coser un botón?" — Can you sew on a button?
  • „¿Puede arreglar esto?" — Can you repair this?
  • „Necesito una peluquería." — I need a hairdresser.
  • „Córteme el pelo, por favor." — Cut my hair, please.
  • „Corto, no muy largo." — Short, not too long.
  • „Recorte la barba, por favor." — Trim the beard, please.
  • „¿Puede arreglar los zapatos?" — Can you fix my shoes?
  • „Necesito una copia de la llave." — I need a key copy.
  • „¿Puedo guardar las maletas?" — Can I store the luggage?
  • „¿Hay un casillero?" — Is there a locker?
  • „Vengo a recoger mi ropa." — I'm picking up my laundry.
  • „Aquí está el recibo." — Here is the ticket.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "Where is a laundry?" in Spanish?

In local Spanish: "¿Dónde hay una lavandería?". You can practise this exact phrase as a flashcard in the HolaRuta app, pronunciation tip included.

How do you say "How much is it per kilo?" in Spanish?

In local Spanish: "¿Cuánto cuesta por kilo?". You can practise this exact phrase as a flashcard in the HolaRuta app, pronunciation tip included.

What Spanish phrases do I need for Laundry & Services while travelling?

For "Laundry & Services", HolaRuta has put together 24 practical words and phrases so you can communicate in real situations on the road.

Why should I learn Laundry & Services vocabulary before the trip?

Because reading a list once doesn't stick. HolaRuta reviews "Laundry & Services" vocabulary at increasing intervals until it's recallable even under travel stress.

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