Limpias (en. Clean)

/limˈpjas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
Refers to something that is free of dirt.
The windows are clean.
Las ventanas están limpias.
Describes someone who has done a thorough cleaning.
The room was clean after she vacuumed.
La habitación quedó limpias después de que ella pasó la aspiradora.
Indicates a state of purity or clarity.
The river water is clean and crystal clear.
El agua del río es limpias y cristalina.

Etymology

From the Latin 'limpĭdus', which means clear, pure.

Common Phrases and Expressions

keep your hands clean
to take care of hand hygiene.
mantener limpias las manos
to be as clean as the sun
to be in a very pure or clear condition.
estar limpias como el sol
to have a clear conscience
to have no guilt.
tener la conciencia limpias

Related Words

to clean
To remove dirt from something.
limpiar
cleaning
The action of cleaning.
limpieza
clearness
Quality of clean or clear.
limpidez

Slang Meanings

To be in good condition or in order.
Everything is clean for the party.
Todo está limpias para la fiesta.
To refer to something that is very clear or evident.
It is clear that he doesn't want to come.
Es limpias que él no quiere venir.