clean
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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 synonyms
What's the difference between clean / wash / tidy / clear / wipe / scrub
General verb for removing dirt or making something tidy/ hygienic
I need to clean the kitchen before guests arrive.
Мне нужно убрать/почистить кухню перед приходом гостей.
To remove dirt using water (and often soap); commonly for clothes, dishes, body
She washes the dishes after dinner.
Она моет посуду после ужина.
He tidied the books on the shelf.
Он привёл книги на полке в порядок.
To remove objects or make an area free of items; often emphasises removing obstacles or clutter
Clear the table after dinner, please.
Убери/освободи стол после ужина, пожалуйста.
Wipe the spill with a towel.
Вытри пролитое полотенцем.
She had to scrub the burnt pan for ten minutes.
Ей пришлось тереть/отчищать пригоревшую сковороду 10 минут.
He mopped the kitchen floor after dinner.
Он помыл пол на кухне шваброй после ужина.
I need to vacuum the living room carpet.
Мне нужно пропылесосить ковёр в гостиной.
She dusts the shelves every Saturday.
Она вытирает пыль с полок каждую субботу.
To make a surface shiny or smooth; often after cleaning and with a polishing agent
He polished his shoes before the interview.
Он начистил/полировал обувь перед собеседованием.
To reduce germs to safe levels; emphasizes hygiene rather than simple cleaning
The staff sanitize the kitchen counters after preparation.
Персонал проводит санитарную обработку кухонных поверхностей после приготовления.
To kill or remove pathogenic microorganisms from surfaces; stronger than general cleaning
They disinfected the clinic rooms between patients.
Они дезинфицировали кабинеты клиники между приёмами пациентов.
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How to pronounce clean and what this word means
clean translation: убирать / чистить. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce clean
/tuː ˈkliːn/
clean translation
убирать / чистить
clean examples
Please clean the bathroom sink before the next guest arrives.
clean transcription
/tuː ˈkliːn/, /tu ˈkliːn/
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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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