lavandería
/labandeˈɾia/ · B2 · noun · f
laundry
🧺👕 lavandería = lavar (to wash) + -dería (place for) → wash-place
Lavandería comes from lavar, to wash, plus the suffix -ería, which marks a shop or place. Spot lavar in English words like lavatory and lavish. Same pattern: panadería (bread place), zapatería (shoe place).