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putzen

do the cleaning

Meaning of putzen

do cleaning tasks

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DE[ˈpʊt͡sn̩]
do the cleaning
putzen - do the cleaning
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putzen belongs to the topic "Cleaning and Repairs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

putzendo the cleaning
Unordnungmess
Mülltrash
Werkzeugtool
Waschbeckensink
abwischenwipe
einschaltenturn on

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Related words worth learning together

wischen
Means to wipe, usually with a cloth, or mop a floor. It names a specific cleaning action, not cleaning in general.
kehren
Means to sweep. It is used mainly for floors, yards, or paths where dirt is removed with a broom.
staubsaugen
Means to vacuum. It is a very specific cleaning action using a vacuum cleaner on floors, carpets, or furniture.
waschen
A broad word meaning to wash or clean with water. It can refer to dishes, floors, cars, the body, or clothes, so it is less specific than "do the cleaning."
aufräumen
Means to tidy up, put things back in order, or make a room neat. It is more about order than removing dirt.
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🇩🇪de

Means to wipe, usually with a cloth, or mop a floor. It names a specific cleaning action, not cleaning in general.

A2Often
🇩🇪de

Means to sweep. It is used mainly for floors, yards, or paths where dirt is removed with a broom.

A2Often
🇩🇪de

Means to vacuum. It is a very specific cleaning action using a vacuum cleaner on floors, carpets, or furniture.

A2Very Often
🇩🇪de

A broad word meaning to wash or clean with water. It can refer to dishes, floors, cars, the body, or clothes, so it is less specific than "do the cleaning."

A2Very Often
🇩🇪de

Means to tidy up, put things back in order, or make a room neat. It is more about order than removing dirt.

A2Very Often

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putzen means do the cleaning. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce putzen

[ˈpʊt͡sn̩]

putzen translation

do the cleaning

putzen transcription

[ˈpʊt͡sn̩]

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putzen meaning: what does it mean?

Hausarbeiten zur Reinigung erledigen

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putzen is pronounced as [ˈpʊt͡sn̩]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is putzen part of Cleaning and Repairs vocabulary?

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