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softener
UK
/ˈsɒf.tən.ə/
US
/ˈsɔːf.tən.ɚ/
Translations
softeners
pl
UK
/ˈsɒf.tən.ə/
US
/ˈsɔːf.tən.ɚ/
She added a softener to the laundry to make the clothes feel softer.
Она добавила смягчитель в стирку, чтобы одежда стала мягче.
The fabric softener left a pleasant scent on the clothes.
Кондиционер для ткани оставил приятный аромат на одежде.
Additional translations
UK
/ˈsɒf.tən.ə/
US
/ˈsɔf.tən.ɚ/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to a substance or device that softens: e.g., “softener pellets,” “softener setting.”
Definitions
She added fabric softener to the washing machine to ensure the towels would be fluffy.
The water softener was installed to prevent mineral buildup in the pipes.
His gentle words acted as a softener to the harsh criticism she received.
She took a stool softener as recommended by her doctor.
The softener cycle on the dishwasher runs for ten minutes.