sweep in Russian
sweep in Russian is подмести́, подмета́ть, мести́ — sweep means to clean a surface by brushing dirt or debris away, usually with a broom.
sweep in Russian
подмести́
Pronounced: podmesti
(transitive) To clean (a surface) by means of a stroking motion of a broom or brush.
подмета́ть
Pronounced: podmetat
(transitive) To clean (a surface) by means of a stroking motion of a broom or brush.
мести́
Pronounced: mesti
(transitive) To clean (a surface) by means of a stroking motion of a broom or brush.
прочеса́ть
Pronounced: prochesat
(transitive) To search (a place) methodically.
прочёсывать
Pronounced: prochyosyvat
(transitive) To search (a place) methodically.
What does "sweep" mean?
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verb To clean a surface by brushing dirt or debris away, usually with a broom.
"She swept the kitchen floor after dinner."
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verb To move quickly and smoothly across an area.
"A cold front swept through the region overnight."
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verb To win every game in a series or competition without a single loss.
"The team swept the finals in four straight games."
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verb To search an area thoroughly and systematically.
"Police swept the building for the missing suspect."
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sweep in a sentence
- She swept the kitchen floor after dinner.
- He swept the leaves off the porch steps.
- A cold front swept through the region overnight.
- The team swept the finals in four straight games.
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What is "sweep" in Russian?
"sweep" in Russian is подмести́, подмета́ть, мести́. sweep means: To clean a surface by brushing dirt or debris away, usually with a broom.
How do you pronounce подмести́?
"sweep" in Russian is подмести́, pronounced "podmesti".
How do you use "sweep" in a sentence?
Example: "She swept the kitchen floor after dinner." In Russian, "sweep" is подмести́, подмета́ть, мести́.
Are there other ways to say "sweep" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "sweep": подмести́, подмета́ть, мести́, прочеса́ть, прочёсывать.
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