cleaner in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for cleaner in the English»Spanish Dictionary

cleaner [Am ˈklinər, Brit ˈkliːnə] N

1. cleaner (person):

cleaner

limpiador m / limpiadora f

a firm of office cleaners

una empresa de servicios de limpieza para oficinas

2. cleaner (substance):

cleaner

producto m de limpieza

3. cleaner:

dry cleaner

tintorero m / tintorera f

take it to the cleaner's or cleaners

llévalo a la tintorería

take it to the cleaner's or cleaners

llévalo al tinte Spain

to take sb to the cleaners or cleaner's inf

dejar limpio or pelado a alguien inf

to take sb to the cleaners or cleaner's inf

dejar pato a alguien CSur inf

dry cleaner, dry cleaner's N

dry cleaner

tintorería f

dry cleaner

tinte m Spain

my coat is at the dry cleaner

tengo el abrigo en la tintorería

my coat is at the dry cleaner

tengo el abrigo en en el tinte Spain

window cleaner N

window cleaner (product)

limpiacristales m

window cleaner (product)

limpiavidrios m esp LatAm

window cleaner (person)

limpiacristales mf

window cleaner (person)

limpiavidrios mf esp LatAm

pipe cleaner N

pipe cleaner

desatascador m

street cleaner N Am

street cleaner

barrendero m / barrendera f

vacuum cleaner N

vacuum cleaner

aspiradora f

I.clean <cleaner cleanest> [Am klin, Brit kliːn] ADJ

1.1. clean (not soiled):

clean face/dressing

limpio

are your hands clean?

¿tienes las manos limpias?

she wiped the table clean

limpió la mesa

the dog licked the bone clean

el perro lamió el hueso hasta dejarlo limpio

1.2. clean (of habits):

clean person/animal

limpio

1.3. clean (not used):

clean clothes/towel

limpio

use a clean sheet of paper

usa una hoja de papel nueva

1.4. clean (pure, non-polluting):

clean air/water

limpio

clean air/water

puro

clean smell

a limpio

clean taste

refrescante

clean energy

energía f no contaminante

clean fuel

combustible m limpio

2.1. clean (morally):

clean joke

inocente

keep it clean: there will be children around

no te pases, que habrá niños

clean living

vida f sana

2.2. clean (fair):

clean game/player/campaign

limpio

3. clean (unblemished):

clean driver's license

donde no constan infracciones

the airport has a clean safety record

no se han registrado accidentes en el aeropuerto

the player with the cleanest disciplinary record

el jugador que ha sido sancionado el menor número de veces

clean copy (of a book)

texto m bien presentado

clean copy (of a book)

material m bien presentado

to come clean about sth inf

confesar algo

4. clean (well defined):

clean stroke/features

bien definido

clean stroke/features

nítido

the clean lines of the design

la pureza de líneas del diseño

a clean break

una fractura limpia

she made a clean break with the past

cortó radicalmente con el pasado

she decided to make a clean break and stop seeing him

decidió cortar por lo sano y dejar de verlo

5. clean REL:

clean animal/flesh

puro

II.clean [Am klin, Brit kliːn] ADV inf

1. clean (completely):

I clean forgot about it

se me olvidó por completo

we're clean out of coffee

no tenemos ni pizca de café inf

they got clean away on a motorcycle

se escaparon en una moto sin dejar ni rastro

2. clean (cleanly, fairly):

clean fight/play

limpio

clean fight/play

limpiamente

III.clean [Am klin, Brit kliːn] VB trans

1. clean (remove dirt from):

clean house/windows/carpet

limpiar

clean car/floor

lavar

clean car/floor

limpiar

clean blackboard

borrar

clean blackboard

limpiar

have you cleaned your teeth?

¿te has lavado los dientes?

to clean sth of sth it must be cleaned of dust and grease

hay que quitarle el polvo y la grasa

to clean sth from/off sth he cleaned the splashes off the windows

limpió las salpicaduras que había en las ventanas

you can clean it off with a sponge

lo puedes quitar con una esponja

2. clean (dry clean):

clean

limpiar en seco

clean

llevar a la tintorería

clean

llevar al tinte Spain

3. clean fish/chicken:

clean

limpiar

IV.clean [Am klin, Brit kliːn] VB intr

1. clean (become clean):

this carpet cleans well

esta alfombra se limpia fácil or queda muy bien cuando se limpia

the stain cleaned off easily

la mancha salió sin problemas

2. clean (remove dirt):

clean substance/device:

limpiar

V.clean [Am klin, Brit kliːn] N inf no pl

clean

limpieza f

it needs a good clean

necesita una buena limpieza

just give it a quick clean

dale una repasadita inf

Translations for cleaner in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

lavaseco

dry cleaner('s)

aseador (aseadora)

cleaner

limpiador (limpiadora)

cleaner

cleaner in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cleaner in the English»Spanish Dictionary

cleaner [ˈkli:nəʳ, Am -nɚ] N

1. cleaner (person):

cleaner

hombre m de la limpieza

cleaner

mujer f de la limpieza

2. cleaner no pl (substance):

cleaner

producto m de limpieza

vacuum cleaner N

vacuum cleaner

aspiradora f

dry cleaner's N no pl

dry cleaner's

tintorería f

window cleaner N

1. window cleaner (person):

window cleaner

limpiacristales mf inv

2. window cleaner no pl (product):

window cleaner

limpiacristales m inv

pipe cleaner N

pipe cleaner

limpiapipas m inv

I.clean [kli:n] ADJ

1. clean (free of dirt):

clean

limpio, -a

(as) clean as a new pin

(tan) limpio como una patena

2. clean (free from bacteria):

clean

desinfectado, -a

3. clean (fair):

clean

honrado, -a

4. clean (morally acceptable):

clean

decente

clean reputation

sin tacha

clean driving licence

sin sanciones

clean police record

registro m de antecedentes penales limpio

5. clean (smooth):

clean cut

limpio, -a

clean design

elegante

6. clean (complete):

to make a clean break with sth

romper por completo con algo

7. clean (blank):

clean piece of paper

en blanco

II.clean [kli:n] N

clean

limpieza f

III.clean [kli:n] ADV

clean

completamente

to clean forget that ...

olvidarse por completo de que...

IV.clean [kli:n] VB trans

clean

limpiar

V.clean [kli:n] VB intr

clean

hacer la limpieza

the coffee stain cleaned off easily

la mancha de café salió fácilmente

Translations for cleaner in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

limpiador

cleaner

lavacristales

window cleaner

limpiacristales

window cleaner

tintorería

dry cleaner's

cleaner Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

(as) clean as a new pin

(tan) limpio como una patena

to make a clean break with sth

romper por completo con algo

to give sth/sb a clean bill of health

dar a algo/alguien el visto bueno

to come clean (about sth)

ser sincero (acerca de algo)

to make a clean sweep

hacer tabla rasa

to have a clean record

no tener antecedentes

to keep one's nose clean inf

no meterse en líos

to give another wipe with clean water

dar otra pasada con agua limpia

to clean one's teeth with a toothpick

mondarse los dientes

clean the inside/outside of the bottle

limpia la botella por dentro/fuera

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It is also used to saponify fats and oils, in industrial cleaners, and in hydrolysis reactions, for example of esters.

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She steals the wedding outfits from the dry cleaners and then offers to help make some new dresses.

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To clean the exterior faces of the building, the window cleaners have to move vertically over 10 km.

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He employed 17 people in the building including sorters of stamps, addressers, cleaners and an engineer to keep the building in good condition.

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It is friendlier to troops due to its cleaner, lightweight system having fewer moving parts and jams.

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Once per-capita incomes cover basic food and shelter requirements, cleaner air and water become priorities.

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A new, cleaner style of drawing was adopted for this storyline.

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He tore defences apart with his pace and scoring power and took the best back lines to the cleaners.

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This will help preserve the country's waste resources, protect public health and provide a cleaner and safer environment.

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A 490% increase was predicted for the refrigerator, 470% increase for the vacuum cleaner, and 150% increase for iron.

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