I need to get a loofah for the shower.
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Loofah
//ˈluːfə//
Synonyms for "loofah" (7 found)
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Noun(1 words)
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Noun(2 words)
Related words (3)
Noun(3 words)
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12 entriesTranslations
65 translations across 39 languages.
Arabic
4 entries- ليف noun (dried fibrous interior used as a sponge)
- ليفه noun (dried fibrous interior used as a sponge)
- لُوف noun (tropical vine)
- لُوف noun (dried fibrous interior used as a sponge)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- luffa noun (tropical vine)
Catalan
1 entries- luffa noun (tropical vine)
Central Kurdish
2 entries- لفکە noun (tropical vine)
- لفکە noun (dried fibrous interior used as a sponge)
Chinese
4 entries- 布瓜 noun (tropical vine)
- 水瓜 noun (tropical vine)
- 竹篙瓜 noun (tropical vine)
- 米管瓜 noun (tropical vine)
Chinese Cantonese
2 entries- 勝瓜 /胜瓜 noun (tropical vine)
- 水瓜 noun (tropical vine)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 絲瓜 /丝瓜 noun (tropical vine)
- 絲瓜絡 /丝瓜络 noun (dried fibrous interior used as a sponge)
Czech
2 entries- lufa noun (tropical vine)
- mycí houba noun (dried fibrous interior used as a sponge)
Dutch
1 entries- luffa noun (tropical vine)
Esperanto
1 entries- lufo noun (tropical vine)
Estonian
1 entries- käsnkõrvits noun (tropical vine)
Finnish
2 entries- pesusieni noun (dried fibrous interior used as a sponge)
- pesusienikurkku noun (tropical vine)
French
2 entries- loofa noun (tropical vine)
- luffa noun (tropical vine)
Galician
2 entries- estropallos noun (tropical vine)
- luffa noun (tropical vine)
German
2 entries- Luffa noun (tropical vine)
- Luffaschwamm noun (dried fibrous interior used as a sponge)
Hausa
1 entries- soso noun (tropical vine)
Hindi
1 entries- तुरई noun (tropical vine)
Hungarian
1 entries- luffaszivacs noun (dried fibrous interior used as a sponge)
Indonesian
1 entries- luffa noun (tropical vine)
Irish
1 entries- lúfach noun (tropical vine)
Italian
1 entries- luffa noun (tropical vine)
Japanese
2 entries- 天糸瓜 noun (tropical vine)
- 糸瓜 noun (tropical vine)
Kazakh
1 entries- сәнқабақ noun (tropical vine)
Khmer
1 entries- ននោង noun (tropical vine)
Kongo
1 entries- nsana noun (tropical vine)
Korean
1 entries- 수세미 noun (tropical vine)
Malay
1 entries- petola noun (tropical vine)
Malayalam
1 entries- പീച്ചിംഗ noun (tropical vine)
Persian
1 entries- پیلگوش noun (tropical vine)
Polish
2 entries- gąbka z trukwy noun (dried fibrous interior used as a sponge)
- trukwa noun (tropical vine)
Punjabi
1 entries- ਤੋਰੀ noun (tropical vine)
Romanian
1 entries- lufa noun (tropical vine)
Russian
4 entries- лу́ффа noun (tropical vine)
- лю́фа́ noun (tropical vine)
- лю́ффа noun (tropical vine)
- моча́лка noun (dried fibrous interior used as a sponge)
Spanish
4 entries- estropajo noun (tropical vine)
- estropajo noun (dried fibrous interior used as a sponge)
- lufa noun (tropical vine)
- lufa noun (dried fibrous interior used as a sponge)
Swahili
1 entries- mdodoki noun (tropical vine)
Swedish
1 entries- luffasläktet noun (tropical vine)
Thai
1 entries- บวบ noun (tropical vine)
Turkish
1 entries- lif noun (dried fibrous interior used as a sponge)
Vietnamese
1 entries- mướp noun (tropical vine)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
Sami had his soap but not his loofah.
Source: tatoeba (7266223)
Sami went to get his loofah.
Source: tatoeba (7266224)
Sami never takes a shower without a loofah.
Source: tatoeba (7266225)
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