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clean
01
limpo, higienizado
not having any bacteria, marks, or dirt
Exemplos
He washed his hands to keep them clean.
Ele lavou as mãos para mantê-las limpas.
She used a clean cloth to wipe the dusty furniture.
Ela usou um pano limpo para limpar os móveis empoeirados.
02
absoluto, incondicional
free of restrictions or qualifications
Exemplos
The mountains offer clean, crisp air, free from the smog of the city.
As montanhas oferecem ar limpo e fresco, livre da poluição da cidade.
The city is taking steps to provide clean air for its residents by reducing emissions.
A cidade está tomando medidas para fornecer ar limpo aos seus residentes, reduzindo as emissões.
04
claro, puro
(of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims
05
impecável, limpo
(of a record) having no marks of discredit or offense
06
limpo, clean
free of drugs
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limpo, sem armas ocultas
not carrying concealed weapons
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limpo, adequado
(of behavior or especially language) free from objectionable elements; fit for all observers
09
not causing or spreading pollution or contamination, especially radioactive contamination
Exemplos
The reactor was designed to allow a clean shutdown in emergencies.
They aim to develop clean energy sources that produce no waste.
10
puro, ritualmente limpo
ritually clean or pure
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limpo, preciso
free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed
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limpo, asséptico
free from sepsis or infection
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limpo, impecável
thorough and without qualification
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limpo, claro
without difficulties or problems
Exemplos
The clean sheet of paper was ready for her to start writing.
A folha de papel limpa estava pronta para ela começar a escrever.
The artist preferred a clean canvas to work on, free from any previous colors or smudges.
O artista preferia uma tela limpa para trabalhar, livre de quaisquer cores ou manchas anteriores.
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esportivo, justo
exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play
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limpo, nítido
(of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections
18
puro, imaculado
morally pure
19
elegante, cuidado
looking fresh, sharp, or well-dressed
SlangExemplos
That suit is so clean; you look amazing.
Esse terno está tão elegante ; você está incrível.
She always keeps her outfits clean and stylish.
Ela sempre mantém suas roupas limpas e elegantes.
to clean
01
limpar, lavar
to make something have no bacteria, marks, or dirt
Transitive: to clean sth
Exemplos
I need to clean my glasses; they are dirty.
Preciso limpar meus óculos; eles estão sujos.
I usually clean the floors with a mop and cleaner.
Eu geralmente limpo os pisos com um esfregão e limpador.
02
limpar, aparar
to trim or cut off excess fat, gristle, or other undesirable portions from meat or poultry before cooking
Transitive: to clean meat or poultry
Exemplos
The butcher cleans the ribs by trimming away excess fat.
O açougueiro limpa as costelas cortando o excesso de gordura.
She cleaned the pork loin before seasoning it with herbs.
Ela limpou o lombo de porco antes de temperá-lo com ervas.
03
limpar, arrumar
to organize or arrange a space to make it neat and free of clutter
Transitive: to clean a space
Exemplos
The children were asked to clean their rooms before going out to play.
As crianças foram solicitadas a limpar seus quartos antes de sair para brincar.
We need to clean the living room before our guests arrive.
Precisamos limpar a sala de estar antes dos nossos convidados chegarem.
04
limpar, lavar
to cleanse one's body or body parts by washing
Transitive: to clean body parts
Exemplos
After a long day of hiking, she cleaned her feet in the cool stream.
Depois de um longo dia de caminhada, ela limpou os pés no riacho fresco.
Do n’t forget to clean your face before applying the moisturizer.
Não se esqueça de limpar o rosto antes de aplicar o hidratante.
05
limpar, descascar
to take off the outer covering from an object like seeds or nuts
Transitive: to clean a grain or nut
Exemplos
She spent the afternoon cleaning sunflower seeds for the recipe.
Ela passou a tarde limpando sementes de girassol para a receita.
The workers cleaned the corn, removing the husks and silk.
Os trabalhadores limparam o milho, removendo as cascas e a seda.
06
limpar, lavar
to remove dirt, stains, or marks from a surface
Transitive: to clean dirt or impurities off sth
Exemplos
She cleaned the coffee stain off the carpet with a special cleaner.
Ela limpou a mancha de café do tapete com um limpador especial.
He quickly cleaned the mud off his shoes before entering the house.
Ele rapidamente limpou a lama dos sapatos antes de entrar em casa.
07
limpar, esvaziar
to remove all contents or elements, leaving a space or object bare
Transitive: to clean a space or contrainer
Exemplos
The thief cleaned the apartment, taking everything of value.
O ladrão limpou o apartamento, levando tudo de valor.
The company cleaned their warehouse, leaving it ready for renovations.
A empresa limpou seu armazém, deixando-o pronto para reformas.
08
limpar, despojar
to take away someone's money or belongings
Transitive: to clean sb
Exemplos
After a night of gambling, he realized the casino had cleaned him completely.
Depois de uma noite de jogo, ele percebeu que o cassino o tinha limpado completamente.
She warned him about online fraud, saying, " They 'll clean you if you're not careful. "
Ela o avisou sobre fraudes online, dizendo: "Eles vão te limpar se você não tiver cuidado."
09
limpar, lavar
to become free of dirt, stains, or impurities through a cleaning process
Intransitive
Exemplos
The windows cleaned easily with just a bit of soap and water.
As janelas limparam-se facilmente com apenas um pouco de sabão e água.
The carpet did n’t clean as well as I hoped, even after multiple attempts.
O tapete não limpou tão bem quanto eu esperava, mesmo após várias tentativas.
Clean
01
arranque, clean
a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
clean
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completamente, totalmente
completely; used as intensifiers
Exemplos
She played clean and still managed to win the tournament.
Ela jogou limpo e ainda assim conseguiu vencer o torneio.
They fought clean, never once breaking the rules.
Eles lutaram limpo, sem nunca quebrar as regras.
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