Was heißt »ab­put­zen« auf Englisch?

Das Verb ab­put­zen lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • clean off
  • clean up
  • wipe off
  • take down the Christmas tree (L=E)
  • plaster
  • replaster
  • reprimand

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Ich kann den Tisch nicht abputzen. Ich habe keinen Lappen.

I cannot wipe the table. I don't have a cloth.

Synonyme

ab­bürs­ten:
brush down
brush off
ab­wi­schen:
esponjar
mop
wipe
ta­deln:
blame
censure
find fault with
ver­leum­den:
asperse
backbite
calumniate
defame
denigrate
libel
malign
raduce
slander
slur
villainise
villainize
zu­recht­wei­sen:
rebuke
scold

Antonyme

ab­schla­gen:
beat
knock off
ver­schmut­zen:
make dirty
soil

Englische Beispielsätze

  • Why don't you clean up?

  • The doctor put my right leg in plaster the day before yesterday.

  • Can I have a plaster?

  • All the neighbours made a concerted effort to clean up the park.

  • The house looked very dilapidated: the windows had no glass, the plaster was falling off the walls and the roof was covered with moss.

  • Help me clean up.

  • Tom should have stayed and helped us clean up.

  • I'll plaster this wall with holiday photos.

  • Being alone is above all just a kind of mental plaster cast, in which something heals.

  • It'll take forever to clean up this mess.

  • Has the plaster set?

  • We want to clean up our city.

  • Go and clean up your face!

  • You're asking what I'll do in the last hours before the end of the world. I'll probably take out the garbage and clean up the apartment, and you could come and help me with it.

  • I'd suggest that you clean up a bit before your mother gets here.

  • A plasterer is a craftsman who applies plaster on walls.

  • Tom told me he was going to clean up his room.

  • Tom was faced with an enormous task when his mother died leaving a badly cluttered house for him to clean up.

  • I'd like you to stay and help me clean up.

  • Grab a rag and help me clean up this mess.

Übergeordnete Begriffe

ent­fer­nen:
delete
deprive
detach
extirpate
remove

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Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: abputzen. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2024, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: abputzen. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2024, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 1729355, 12382790, 12263575, 11894918, 11605165, 10982564, 10553437, 6869323, 6540703, 6159401, 5803910, 5545245, 5521411, 4877312, 3893170, 3658359, 3622443, 3496600, 3344597, 3185415 & 3162171. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR