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clean in Dutch

clean in Dutch is schoon, proper, blanco — clean means free of dirt, stains, or other unwanted matter.

clean in Dutch

schoon
adj
Free of dirt, filth, or impurities (extraneous matter); not dirty, filthy, or soiled.
proper
adj
Free of dirt, filth, or impurities (extraneous matter); not dirty, filthy, or soiled.
blanco
adj
In an unmarked condition; blank.
leeg
adj
Pure, especially morally or religiously.
mooie
adj
Smooth, exact, and performed well.
schoon
adj
Smooth, exact, and performed well.
prachtig
adj
(informal) Cool or neat.
proper
adv
Fully and completely.
schoon
adv
Fully and completely.
voorslaan
noun
(weightlifting) The first part of the event clean and jerk in which the weight is brought from the ground to the shoulders.
schoonmaken
verb
(transitive) To remove dirt from a place or object.
kuisen
verb
(transitive) To remove dirt from a place or object.
poetsen
verb
(transitive) To remove dirt from a place or object.
reinigen
verb
(transitive) To remove dirt from a place or object.
wassen
verb
(transitive) To remove dirt from a place or object.
opruimen
verb
(transitive) To tidy up, make a place neat.
poetsen
verb
(intransitive) To make things clean in general.
schoonmaken
verb
(intransitive) To make things clean in general.

What does "clean" mean?

  1. adj Free of dirt, stains, or other unwanted matter.
    "Make sure your hands are clean before you start cooking the dinner."
  2. adj Free of drugs, alcohol, or (of a criminal record) offenses.
    "The athlete passed every test and was declared clean by the officials."
  3. adj Done smoothly and without flaws or errors.
    "The diver made a clean entry into the water with barely a splash."
  4. verb To remove dirt from something, or to tidy up a space.
    "I always clean my glasses with a soft cloth to avoid scratches."
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clean in a sentence

  • Make sure your hands are clean before you start cooking the dinner.
  • She put on a clean shirt before the interview.
  • The athlete passed every test and was declared clean by the officials.
  • He's been clean for three years now.

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What is "clean" in Dutch?
"clean" in Dutch is schoon, proper, blanco. clean means: Free of dirt, stains, or other unwanted matter.
How do you use "clean" in a sentence?
Example: "Make sure your hands are clean before you start cooking the dinner." In Dutch, "clean" is schoon, proper, blanco.
Are there other ways to say "clean" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 13 translations listed for "clean": schoon, proper, blanco, leeg, mooie, prachtig.
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