Translations for „limpo“ in the Portuguese » English Dictionary

I . limpo [ˈʎı̃jpu] VB

limpo pp irr de limpar:

II . limpo [ˈʎı̃jpu] ADJ

1. limpo (sem sujeira):

limpo

clean

limpo ar

fresh

passar a. c. a limpo

to make a clean copy of sth

tirar a. c. a limpo

to get to the bottom of sth

sair limpo

to get away with

2. limpo céu:

limpo

clear

3. limpo:

limpo consciência

clear

limpo reputação

spotless

ter a consciência limpa

to have a clear conscience

a polícia revistou dois suspeitos que estavam limpos

the police frisked two suspects who were clean

4. limpo ECON (líquido):

limpo

net

10 000 reais limpos

10,000 reals net

5. limpo FOOD:

limpo arroz, feijão

picked over

limpo peixe

scaled and gutted

See also limpar

I . limpar <pp limpo [o limpado]> [ʎı̃jˈpar] VB trans

1. limpar:

limpar a casa, o chão

to clean

limpar pó

to wipe off

2. limpar:

limpar a boca/o nariz

to wipe one's mouth/nose

limpar a boca/o nariz lágrimas, suor

to dry

limpar a boca/o nariz lágrimas, suor

to wipe away

3. limpar ferimento:

limpar

to clean

4. limpar FOOD:

limpar feijão

to pick over

limpar peixe

to scale and gut

5. limpar reputação:

limpar

to clear

6. limpar (roubar):

limpar

to clean out

dois ladrões limparam a loja

two thieves cleaned out the store

dois ladrões limparam a loja (de marginais)

to clean up

a prefeitura quer limpar o centro da cidade

the mayor wants to clean up the downtown area Am

a prefeitura quer limpar o centro da cidade

the mayor wants to clean up the city centre Brit

II . limpar <pp limpo [o limpado]> [ʎı̃jˈpar] VB intr (desanuviar)

limpar céu

to clear up

III . limpar <pp limpo [o limpado]> [ʎı̃jˈpar] VB refl

limpar limpar-se:

limpar-se

to wash (oneself)

limpar-se com alguém

to clear things up with sb

Usage examples with limpo

sair limpo

to get away with

pôr a limpo

to come clean

passar a. c. a limpo

to make a clean copy of sth

tirar a. c. a limpo

to get to the bottom of sth

inf deixou o apartamento limpo, nos trinques

she left the apartment squeaky clean