Limpiar (en. Clean)

/limˈpjaɾ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To remove dirt or impurities from a place or object.

I am going to clean the house this weekend.

Voy a limpiar la casa este fin de semana.

To make something orderly and presentable.

It is important to clean the room before receiving guests.

Es importante limpiar la habitación antes de recibir invitados.

To clarify or make a concept or idea clearer.

We need to clarify the misunderstandings that arose in the meeting.

Necesitamos limpiar los malentendidos que surgieron en la reunión.

From Latin 'limpĭdus', meaning 'clear' or 'pure'.

clean the house

To do cleaning tasks at home.

limpiar la casa

clean the car

To carry out cleaning tasks in a vehicle.

limpiar el coche

clean the clutter

To organize and eliminate clutter from a space.

limpiar el desorden

cleaning

Action of cleaning.

limpieza

cleaner

Product used for cleaning.

limpiador

disinfect

To eliminate germs and bacteria from a surface.

desinfectar

To clean deeply, to do a thorough cleaning.

I am going to do a deep clean in the kitchen.

Voy a hacer una limpieza de fondo en la cocina.

To clean without leaving a trace, to eliminate footprints or evidence.

Make sure to clean thoroughly before you leave.

Asegúrate de limpiar bien antes de irte.