Dishmop

/ˈdɪʃmɒp/ noun

Definition

A mop or cloth used for washing and cleaning dishes.

Etymology

Compound of 'dish' and 'mop' (from possibly Dutch 'moppe' or Scandinavian origin, related to 'mope'). This household term became standard in English-speaking kitchens by the 19th century.

Kelly Says

The humble dish mop reveals class history: wealthy Victorians had servants with mops, middle-class families bought manufactured ones, and poor families improvised with scraps—entire social hierarchies existed around kitchen textiles.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሰንሰለ
sen-sele
ARالعربية
منشفة غسيل الصحون
man-shef ghas-il al-sa-hoon
BNবাংলা
প্লাট পরিষ্কারের কাপড়
plat pari-shkarer ka-pad
CACatalà
estoper
es-to-per
CSČeština
utěrka na nádobí
u-te-rka na na-do-bi
DADansk
opvaskesvamp
op-va-ske-svamp
DEDeutsch
Spültuch
shpool-toohk
ELΕλληνικά
σφουγγάρι πιάτων
s-foun-ga-ri pya-ton
ESEspañol
trapo de platos
tra-po de pla-tos
FAفارسی
منشوری برای بشقاب
man-shoori ba-ra-ye besh-qaab
FISuomi
astio-sponta
as-tio-spon-ta
FRFrançais
éponge à vaisselle
e-pong a va-sail
GUGU
પ્लेट ચાચરો
plate cha-cha-ro
HAHA
dabino
da-bi-no
HEעברית
ספוגית כלים
s-po-git kli-im
HIहिन्दी
प्लेट साफ़ करने वाला कपड़ा
plate saaf kar-ne waala ka-pada
HUMagyar
mosogatószivacs
mo-so-ga-to-s-zivacs
IDBahasa Indonesia
lap basah piring
lap ba-sah pi-ring
IGIG
nkwu
n-k-wu
ITItaliano
spugna per piatti
spugna per pee-a-tee
JA日本語
食器用スポンジ
shoki-you sponji
KKKK
сурет
su-ret
KMKM
ស្អុយ
s'auy
KO한국어
접시닦이
jeop-si-dak-i
MRMR
पॅन क्लीनर
pa-an klee-ner
MSBahasa Melayu
spong untuk pinggan
spon-g untuk ping-gan
MYမြန်မာ
ပုံစံ
pon-san
NLNederlands
afwasponge
af-was-spon-ge
NONorsk
oppvasksponje
op-va-sk-spon-je
PAPA
કપੜਾ
ka-pad-ra
PLPolski
gąbka do naczyń
gomb-ka do na-ch-zyn
PTPortuguês
pano de prato
pa-no de pra-to
RORomână
ștergar de vase
sh-ter-gar de va-se
RUРусский
салфетка для посуды
sal-fetka dlya po-su-dy
SVSvenska
disktrasa
disk-tra-sa
SWKiswahili
kitambaa cha kuosha sahani
ki-tam-ba-a cha ku-o-sha sa-ha-ni
TAதமிழ்
பாத்திரம் துடைப்பான்
paath-iram tu-dai-paan
TEతెలుగు
చప్పుళ్ళు శుభ్రం చేయుటకు పట్టు
chap-pul-lu shub-hran che-yu-tu pat-tu
THไทย
ผ้าน้ำจิ้ม
phaan num-jim
TLTL
kiskis na plato
kis-kis na pla-to
TRTürkçe
bulaşık süngeri
bu-lash-ik su-ng-e-ri
UKУкраїнська
губка для посуду
hub-ka dlya po-su-dy
URاردو
کھاتوں کی صاف ستھرائی کے لیے ٹوپ
kha-ton ki saaf-stha-rai ke liye top
VITiếng Việt
khăn lau chén
khan lau chen
YOYO
ṣọpọ
sho-po
ZH中文
洗碗布
xǐ wǎn bù
ZUZU
isigqoko
ee-si-g-qo-ko

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