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soap meaning in Sinhala

සබන් saban

/səʊp//soʊp/

soap in Sinhala: සබන් (saban). In English, soap means a metallic salt derived from a fatty acid, commonly used in cleaning products.

Sinhala words for soap

substance
සබන් saban

English meaning of soap

  1. noun A metallic salt derived from a fatty acid, commonly used in cleaning products.
  2. noun Some other substance, often a detergent or another surfactant, able to mix with both oil and water, used for cleaning.
  3. noun Money, specially when used as a bribe.
  4. noun A soap opera.

Full definition of soap

soap in a sentence

  • I tried washing my hands with soap, but the stain wouldn't go away.
  • She went to the shop to buy soap, but they had run out.
  • Be sure to soap yourself well before rinsing.

Synonyms of soap

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Questions about soap in Sinhala

What is the meaning of soap in Sinhala?
Soap in Sinhala is සබන් (saban).
soap යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
Soap: සබන් (saban).
What does soap mean in English?
Soap means a metallic salt derived from a fatty acid, commonly used in cleaning products.

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