wipe in Norwegian
wipe in Norwegian is tørke av, viske, slette — wipe means to rub something over a surface in order to clean it or remove a substance.
wipe in Norwegian
tørke av
(transitive) To move an object over, maintaining contact, with the intention of removing some substance from the surface. (Compare rub.)
viske
(transitive) To move an object over, maintaining contact, with the intention of removing some substance from the surface. (Compare rub.)
slette
(transitive, plumbing) To make (a joint, as between pieces of lead pipe), by surrounding the junction with a mass of solder, applied in a plastic condition by means of a rag with which the solder is shaped by rubbing.
What does "wipe" mean?
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verb To rub something over a surface in order to clean it or remove a substance.
"Please wipe the board clean before the next lesson begins."
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verb To remove or erase something completely, often followed by "out," "away," or "off."
"Heavy rain can wipe away footprints in the sand within minutes."
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noun A small pre-moistened piece of cloth or paper used for cleaning.
"I used a wipe to clean the sticky screen."
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noun The act of wiping something.
"Give the table a quick wipe before the guests sit down."
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wipe in a sentence
- Please wipe the board clean before the next lesson begins.
- She wiped the counter after cooking.
- Heavy rain can wipe away footprints in the sand within minutes.
- The flood wiped out the entire crop.
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What is "wipe" in Norwegian?
"wipe" in Norwegian is tørke av, viske, slette. wipe means: To rub something over a surface in order to clean it or remove a substance.
How do you use "wipe" in a sentence?
Example: "Please wipe the board clean before the next lesson begins." In Norwegian, "wipe" is tørke av, viske, slette.
Are there other ways to say "wipe" in Norwegian?
Yes — Norwegian has 3 translations listed for "wipe": tørke av, viske, slette.
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