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The German word for clean is
sauber





clean

German Definition


clean
     Verb:
     [1] säubern, reinigen, sauber machen, putzen
          [1] I have not cleaned the windows yet.
            Ich habe die Fenster noch nicht geputzt.
     Adjektiv:
     [1] sauber
          [1] This room is clean.



Translations for clean and their definitions

reinigen
     v. to clean


sauber
     adj. clean
     adj. neat, tidy
     adj. (informal) good, all right
     adj. (Switzerland, Austria) pretty, cute


Säubern
     n-n. (gerund of säubern)
     v. to clean, to cleanse


Putzen
     n. gerund of putzen
     n. plural of Putze
     v. to clean, especially by rubbing with something wet, to brush (one's teeth)
     v. to groom oneself
     v. to beautify oneself by washing, styling, and putting on fancy clothes


rein
     adj. pure, clear, plain
     adv. purely
          Unsere Beziehung ist rein platonisch. - Our relationship is purely platonic.
     adv. (colloquial) inside, in here
          Er kommt jetzt rein. - He's coming inside now.
     adv. (colloquial) inside, in there
          Er geht rein zu den andern. - He's going inside to the other people.


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