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подметать

подметать

Meaning of подметать

собирать мусор щеткой или метлой по поверхности

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RU[pɐdmʲɪˈtatʲ]
sweep
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🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

Don't forget to sweep under the table before dinner.

Не забудь подмести под столом перед ужином.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

She will sweep the back porch after breakfast.

Она будет подметать крыльцо после завтрака.

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подметать belongs to the topic "Household Chores". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

подметатьsweep
беспорядокmess
мусорtrash
инструментtool
раковинаsink
протиратьwipe
включатьturn on

подметать synonyms

Related words worth learning together

мести
Almost synonymous with «подметать», slightly more colloquial or shorter form.
вытирать
To wipe dust or liquid with a cloth/tissue; a softer, related action using a different tool.
сметать
To sweep into a pile or deliberately brush dirt/crumbs off a surface.
заметать
Often means to sweep repeatedly or vigorously; also used figuratively like 'to cover with snow'.
смахивать
To brush off lightly — action is more shallow and quick than a full sweep.
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М
🇷🇺ru
мести

Almost synonymous with «подметать», slightly more colloquial or shorter form.

A2Very Often
В
🇷🇺ru
вытирать

To wipe dust or liquid with a cloth/tissue; a softer, related action using a different tool.

A2Often
С
🇷🇺ru
сметать

To sweep into a pile or deliberately brush dirt/crumbs off a surface.

A2Often
З
🇷🇺ru
заметать

Often means to sweep repeatedly or vigorously; also used figuratively like 'to cover with snow'.

A2Often
С
🇷🇺ru
смахивать

To brush off lightly — action is more shallow and quick than a full sweep.

A2Often

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подметать значение: what does it mean?

собирать мусор щеткой или метлой по поверхности

подметать произношение: how do you pronounce it?

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

подметать определение и примеры предложений: how is it used in a sentence?

Don't forget to sweep under the table before dinner. Translation: Не забудь подмести под столом перед ужином.

Is подметать part of Household chores vocabulary?

Yes, подметать (подметать) can be learned in the Household chores topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is подметать part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, подметать (подметать) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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