Clean
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British pronunciation/klˈiːn/
American pronunciation/ˈkɫin/

Definition & Bedeutung von "clean"

01

sauber, rein

not having any bacteria, marks, or dirt
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He washed his hands to keep them clean.
She used a clean cloth to wipe the dusty furniture.
She used a clean sponge to wipe the kitchen counter.
02

unbeschränkt, uneingeschränkt

free of restrictions or qualifications
03

sauber, rein

(of air) having no pollution or harmful substances
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The mountains offer clean, crisp air, free from the smog of the city.
The city is taking steps to provide clean air for its residents by reducing emissions.
He appreciates the clean atmosphere in rural areas, far from industrial pollutants.
04

klar, rein

(of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims
05

sauber, unbescholten

(of a record) having no marks of discredit or offense
06

drogenfrei, cleaner

free of drugs
07

waffenfrei, unbewaffnet

not carrying concealed weapons
08

sauber, rein

(of behavior or especially language) free from objectionable elements; fit for all observers
09

sauber, rein

having no harmful substances that could cause pollution
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Clean energy sources like solar and wind power offer environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional fossil fuels, reducing pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.
Maintaining clean air quality standards is essential for protecting public health and minimizing the harmful effects of air pollution on respiratory and cardiovascular systems.
Environmental regulations and waste management practices aim to ensure clean water supplies by preventing contamination from pollutants and toxins.
10

rein, sauber

ritually clean or pure
11

sauber, klar

free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed
12

keimfrei, steril

free from sepsis or infection
13

sauber, rein

thorough and without qualification
14

sauber, rein

without difficulties or problems
15

sauber, rein

free from marks or stains, often appearing blank and white
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The clean sheet of paper was ready for her to start writing.
The artist preferred a clean canvas to work on, free from any previous colors or smudges.
The clean whiteboard was perfect for brainstorming new ideas.
16

fair, sportslich

exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play
17

sauber, fehlerfrei

(of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections
18

rein, sauber

morally pure
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01

putzen

to make something have no bacteria, marks, or dirt
Transitive: to clean sth
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I need to clean my glasses; they are dirty.
I usually clean the floors with a mop and cleaner.
Sarah cleans the kitchen counters with a sponge.
02

putzen, abtrimmen

to trim or cut off excess fat, gristle, or other undesirable portions from meat or poultry before cooking
Transitive: to clean meat or poultry
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The butcher cleans the ribs by trimming away excess fat.
She cleaned the pork loin before seasoning it with herbs.
He is cleaning the chicken thighs, removing any unwanted skin.
03

aufräumen, putzen

to organize or arrange a space to make it neat and free of clutter
Transitive: to clean a space
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The children were asked to clean their rooms before going out to play.
We need to clean the living room before our guests arrive.
Every Saturday, she cleans the entire house from top to bottom.
04

reinigen, waschen

to cleanse one's body or body parts by washing
Transitive: to clean body parts
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After a long day of hiking, she cleaned her feet in the cool stream.
Do n’t forget to clean your face before applying the moisturizer.
She quickly cleaned her arms and legs to remove the paint splatters.
05

entblättern, schälen

to take off the outer covering from an object like seeds or nuts
Transitive: to clean a grain or nut
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She spent the afternoon cleaning sunflower seeds for the recipe.
The workers cleaned the corn, removing the husks and silk.
He carefully cleaned the walnuts before using them in the dessert.
06

reinigen, sauber machen

to remove dirt, stains, or marks from a surface
Transitive: to clean dirt or impurities off sth
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She cleaned the coffee stain off the carpet with a special cleaner.
He quickly cleaned the mud off his shoes before entering the house.
The maid cleaned the fingerprints off the glass doors.
07

ausräumen, leeren

to remove all contents or elements, leaving a space or object bare
Transitive: to clean a space or contrainer
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The thief cleaned the apartment, taking everything of value.
The company cleaned their warehouse, leaving it ready for renovations.
After the flood, they cleaned the basement of all damaged items.
08

abziehen, berauben

to take away someone's money or belongings
Transitive: to clean sb
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After a night of gambling, he realized the casino had cleaned him completely.
She warned him about online fraud, saying, " They 'll clean you if you're not careful. "
The con artists cleaned several unsuspecting tourists during their operation.
09

reinigen, säubern

to become free of dirt, stains, or impurities through a cleaning process
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The windows cleaned easily with just a bit of soap and water.
The carpet did n’t clean as well as I hoped, even after multiple attempts.
Stainless steel surfaces clean better when you use the right polish.
01

Clean, Clean-Griff

a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
clean
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völlig, komplett

completely; used as intensifiers
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sauber, rechtmäßig

in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating
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