transcription, транскрипция: [ sɒfənə(r), AM sɔ:f- ]
( softeners)
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A water softener is a device or substance which removes certain minerals, for example calcium, from water, so that it makes bubbles easily when you use soap to wash things.
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A fabric softener is a chemical substance that you add to water when you wash clothes in order to make the clothes feel softer.
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