"Waschung" meaning in German

See Waschung in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈvaʃʊŋ/, [ˈvaʃʊŋ], [ˈʋa-], [-ʃʊŋk] Audio: De-Waschung.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
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  1. a washing of the body, chiefly for ritual or medical reasons Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Waschung-de-noun-9Avd06G7 Categories (other): German entries with etymon Disambiguation of German entries with etymon: 36 36 29
  2. a washing of the body, chiefly for ritual or medical reasons
    (religion) ablution
    Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Waschung-de-noun-UEC5LgTm Categories (other): Religion, German entries with etymon, German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with etymon: 36 36 29 Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 18 59 23 Topics: lifestyle, religion
  3. (rare) the act of washing [with von (+ dative) or genitive ‘something’] Tags: feminine, rare Synonyms: Waschen, Wäsche
    Sense id: en-Waschung-de-noun-xb0UKHNo Categories (other): German entries with etymon, German terms suffixed with -ung, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of German entries with etymon: 36 36 29 Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -ung: 31 31 38 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 22 22 56 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 22 56 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 10 80 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 13 13 74
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: kleine Waschung, große Waschung
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