мыть
clean the floor
remove dirt from the floor
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мыть with English translation
мыть usage examples
I need to clean the floor before guests arrive.
Мне нужно мыть пол, пока не пришли гости.
She cleaned the floor before the party started.
Она помыла пол до начала вечеринки.
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мыть synonyms
What's the difference between мыть / вытирать / чистить / убирать / мыть пол
clean the floor — remove dirt from the floor
I need to clean the floor before guests arrive.
Мне нужно мыть пол, пока не пришли гости.
General verb meaning to clean something with water or detergent. It can be used for the floor, but it is not specific.
We need to clean the floor after the ремонта.
Нужно мыть пол после ремонта.
Means to wipe off moisture or dirt with a cloth or napkin. For the floor, it is used only when the floor is wiped, not washed.
She wiped the floor after spilling water.
Она вытирала пол после того, как пролила воду.
Broader than “to wash”: to remove dirt, deposits, or dust. It can be used for floors, but is less specific.
Before the holiday, we need to clean the whole floor in the apartment.
Перед праздником нужно чистить весь пол в квартире.
A general verb for tidying up a room or house; it can include cleaning the floor, but does not mean that directly.
On Saturdays we tidy the apartment and clean the floor.
По субботам мы убираем квартиру и моем пол.
The most exact and natural equivalent: to wash the floor specifically.
I will clean the floor in the evening.
Я буду мыть пол вечером.
Cleaning with water or a damp cloth; it includes washing the floor, but can also refer to other surfaces.
After the ремонт, the whole apartment needs wet cleaning.
После ремонта нужна влажная уборка во всей квартире.
The most general word: tidying and cleaning. It can include cleaning the floor, but does not mean that specifically.
We are cleaning today, so I am cleaning the floor.
Сегодня у нас уборка, поэтому я мою пол.
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How to pronounce мыть and what this word means
мыть translation: clean the floor. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce мыть
[mɨtʲ]
мыть translation
clean the floor
мыть examples
I need to clean the floor before guests arrive.
мыть transcription
[mɨtʲ]
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Questions about this word
мыть meaning: what does it mean?
убирать грязь с пола
мыть pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
мыть is pronounced as [mɨtʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
мыть definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I need to clean the floor before guests arrive. Translation: Мне нужно мыть пол, пока не пришли гости.
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