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cleaning [Am ˈklinɪŋ, Brit ˈkliːnɪŋ] N U

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spring cleaning [Am sprɪŋ klinɪŋ, Brit ˌsprɪŋ ˈkliːnɪŋ], Brit also spring clean N no pl

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spring cleaning

limpieza f general

dry cleaning N U

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1. dry cleaning (action):

dry cleaning

limpieza f en seco

“dry cleaning recommended”

“se recomienda la limpieza en seco”

2. dry cleaning (clothes):

I collected my dry cleaning

recogí mi ropa de la tintorería

I collected my dry cleaning

recogí mi ropa del tinte Spain

self-cleaning [Am ˈˌsɛlf ˈklinɪŋ, Brit sɛlfˈkliːnɪŋ] ADJ

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self-cleaning

cleaning fluid N U or C

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cleaning fluid

líquido m limpiador

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

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1.2. clean (of habits):

clean person/animal

1.3. clean (not used):

clean clothes/towel

use a clean sheet of paper

usa una hoja de papel nueva

2.2. clean (fair):

clean game/player/campaign

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

5. clean REL:

clean animal/flesh

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

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2. clean (cleanly, fairly):

clean fight/play

clean fight/play

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

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1. clean (remove dirt from):

clean house/windows/carpet

clean car/floor

clean car/floor

clean blackboard

clean blackboard

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

3. clean fish/chicken:

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

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2. clean (remove dirt):

clean substance/device:

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

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I.clean up VB [Am klin -, Brit kliːn -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

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1. clean up room/garden:

I'll just clean myself up before they arrive

voy a arreglarme or lavarme un poco antes de que lleguen

2. clean up (morally):

clean up city/television/politics

3. clean up inf money/fortune:

II.clean up VB [Am klin -, Brit kliːn -] (v + adv)

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1. clean up (make clean):

I'm tired of cleaning up after you

estoy harto de limpiar lo que tú ensucias

2. clean up (make money):

clean up sl

barrer con todo inf

Translations for cleaning in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

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autolimpiante

cleaning lady

cleaning woman

mujer de la limpieza

cleaning lady

mujer de la limpieza

cleaning woman

Translations for cleaning in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

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cleaning [kli:nɪŋ] N no pl

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cleaning

cleaning lady <-ies> N, cleaning woman <women> N

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cleaning lady

mujer f de la limpieza

dry cleaning N

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dry cleaning

limpieza f en seco

spring-cleaning N

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spring-cleaning

limpieza f a fondo

self-cleaning [ˈselfkli:nɪŋ] ADJ inv

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self-cleaning

I.clean [kli:n] ADJ

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1. clean (free of dirt):

(as) clean as a new pin

(tan) limpio como una patena

2. clean (free from bacteria):

desinfectado, -a

3. clean (fair):

5. clean (smooth):

clean design

6. clean (complete):

to make a clean break with sth

romper por completo con algo

7. clean (blank):

clean piece of paper

II.clean [kli:n] N

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III.clean [kli:n] ADV

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to clean forget that ...

olvidarse por completo de que...

IV.clean [kli:n] VB trans

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V.clean [kli:n] VB intr

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clean-shaven [ˈkli:nˈʃeɪvn] ADJ

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clean-shaven

bien afeitado, -a

clean down VB trans

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squeaky-clean [ˌskwi:kiˈkli:n] ADJ

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squeaky-clean

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higienización

cleaning

cleaning lady

mujer de la limpieza

(as) clean as a new pin

(tan) limpio como una patena

to give sth/sb a clean bill of health

dar a algo/alguien el visto bueno

the expenditure on cleaning

la cantidad dedicada a la limpieza

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

this cleaning lady is a real treasure

esta mujer de la limpieza es una joya

the child can't get at the cleaning products

el niño no llega a los productos de limpieza

shop selling soap, shampoo, cleaning materials etc.

droguería

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Not all stains can be removed simply by dry cleaning. en.wikipedia.org

There are brushes for cleaning tiny cracks and crevices and brushes for cleaning enormous warehouse floors. en.wikipedia.org

Here teams may perform the most basic of maintenance only checking and maintenance of tyre pressure and cleaning of debris from the vehicle. en.wikipedia.org

There is a dry cleaning shop and a post office. en.wikipedia.org

A specific risk is outgassing of solvents absorbed in plastics after cleaning. en.wikipedia.org

When the clamp rail bolts are tightened, the cloth is tensioned or even stretched in the case of some types of self-cleaning screen media. en.wikipedia.org

When dogs are housetrained, you save money on carpet cleaning and replacement. www.dailyfinance.com

Services include cleaning, provision of linens, towels and toiletries, and 24/7 guest services. en.wikipedia.org

Recipients in Lesotho earned their bicycles through attending races, cleaning up rubbish in the city and good attendance at school. en.wikipedia.org

After weighing the pros and cons, they decided to spend more than $40,000 ($335,943 in 2011 dollars) for the new dry cleaning equipment. en.wikipedia.org

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