clean
убирать / чистить
remove dirt
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clean with Russian translation
clean usage examples
Пожалуйста, уберите раковину в ванной перед приездом следующего гостя.
Please clean the bathroom sink before the next guest arrives.
Можете почистить решётки в духовке? На них остался жир.
Could you clean the oven racks? They have grease on them.
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clean belongs to the topic "At the Hotel". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
clean synonyms
Related words worth learning together
To remove dirt using water (and often soap); commonly for clothes, dishes, body
She washes the dishes after dinner.
He tidied the books on the shelf.
To remove objects or make an area free of items; often emphasises removing obstacles or clutter
Clear the table after dinner, please.
Wipe the spill with a towel.
She had to scrub the burnt pan for ten minutes.
He mopped the kitchen floor after dinner.
I need to vacuum the living room carpet.
She dusts the shelves every Saturday.
To make a surface shiny or smooth; often after cleaning and with a polishing agent
He polished his shoes before the interview.
To reduce germs to safe levels; emphasizes hygiene rather than simple cleaning
The staff sanitize the kitchen counters after preparation.
To kill or remove pathogenic microorganisms from surfaces; stronger than general cleaning
They disinfected the clinic rooms between patients.
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How is clean different from related words?
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В чем разница в английском между clean, spotless, immaculate и pristine
Разница между clean, spotless, immaculate и pristine: обычная чистота, отсутствие пятен, безупречность и состояние как новое.
В чем разница в английском между delete, remove, erase и clear
Разница между delete, remove, erase и clear: удалять файл, убирать объект, стирать следы, очищать поле, список или кэш.
В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
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Questions about this word
clean meaning: what does it mean?
remove dirt
clean pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
clean is pronounced as /tuː ˈkliːn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
clean definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Please clean the bathroom sink before the next guest arrives. Translation: Пожалуйста, уберите раковину в ванной перед приездом следующего гостя.
Is clean part of Cleaning and repairs vocabulary?
Yes, clean (убирать / чистить) can be learned in the Cleaning and repairs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is clean part of At the Hotel vocabulary?
Yes, clean (убирать / чистить) can be learned in the At the Hotel topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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