оттирать
scrub down
clean thoroughly
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оттирать with English translation
оттирать usage examples
After the barbecue, we scrub down the grill until it's clean.
После барбекю мы начинаем оттирать решётку гриля .
She scrubbed down the bathtub with a brush and strong cleaner.
Она решила оттирать ванну щёткой и сильным чистящим средством.
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оттирать belongs to the topic "Household Chores". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
оттирать synonyms
What's the difference between оттирать / чистить / мыть / отмывать / протирать / вытирать
rub with effort to remove stains or stuck-on dirt
I'm scrubbing the paint marks off the wall.
Я оттираю следы краски со стены.
I'm cleaning the kitchen stove.
Я чищу кухонную плиту.
Wash the dishes with soap.
Помой посуду с мылом.
wash something off using water or detergent; emphasizes washing action
She washed the sugar off the stove.
Она отмыла сахар с плиты.
Wipe the table with a damp wipe.
Протри стол влажной салфеткой.
wipe away moisture or dust with a cloth; often used after washing
Wipe the floor with a cloth after mopping.
Вытри пол тряпкой после мытья.
rub until clean or shiny; can imply polishing
He rubbed the sink until it shone.
Он натер раковину до блеска.
colloquial: scrub hard or wash until it shines; coarse form
Mom scrubs the floor every Saturday.
Мама драит пол каждую субботу.
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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.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce оттирать and what this word means
оттирать translation: scrub down. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce оттирать
[ətʲtʲɪˈratʲ]
оттирать translation
scrub down
оттирать examples
After the barbecue, we scrub down the grill until it's clean.
оттирать transcription
[ətʲtʲɪˈratʲ]
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Questions about this word
оттирать meaning: what does it mean?
тщательно оттирать поверхность, удаляя въевшуюся грязь
оттирать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
оттирать is pronounced as [ətʲtʲɪˈratʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
оттирать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
After the barbecue, we scrub down the grill until it's clean. Translation: После барбекю мы начинаем оттирать решётку гриля .
Is оттирать part of Household Chores vocabulary?
Yes, оттирать (scrub down) can be learned in the Household Chores topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is оттирать part of Home and Household vocabulary?
Yes, оттирать (scrub down) 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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