Translation of "engomar" to English language:
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| Durante sua permanência no governo, Thatcher praticou grande frugalidade em sua residência oficial, inclusive insistindo em pagar por sua própria tábua de engomar. | During her time in office, Thatcher practised great frugality in her official residence, including insisting on paying for her own ironing board. |
| Se visitarmos um amigo num subúrbio de Deli, nas ruas laterais vamos reparar num istri Wallah com um carrinho de madeira que parece ter sido criado no século XVI e que usa um ferro de vapor a carvão que parece ter sido inventado no século XVIII, para engomar as roupas das pessoas da vizinhança. | If one visits a friend in a Delhi suburb, one will notice on the side streets an istri wallah with a wooden cart that looks like it was designed in the sixteenth century, using a coal fired steam iron that looks like it was invented in the eighteenth century, to press clothes from the neighborhood. |