Nomen

die Spülmaschine

dishwasher

Die Spülmaschine ist kaputt.

The dishwasher is broken.

Stell das Geschirr in die Spülmaschine.

Put the dishes in the dishwasher.

die Spülmaschine ((as subject)) as a subject The dishwasher is running.

Synonyms: der Geschirrspüler

Composed of 'spülen' (to rinse/wash) and 'Maschine' (machine). Literally a 'rinsing machine'.

Think of a machine that 'spools' water around to wash the dishes.

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