clean

pulito

Privo di sporco o sostanze indesiderate.

In inglese semplice: Free from dirt or unwanted substances.

• Your hands are clean.
• Put on a clean shirt.
• Are all the dishes clean now?

Sinonimi: spotless

Contrari: dirty

Espressioni comuni: clean hands, clean clothes, clean water, clean dishes

pulito, non inquinante

Che produce poco inquinamento o danneggia poco l’ambiente.

In inglese semplice: Producing little pollution or causing little harm to the environment.

• Wind provides clean energy.
• The city wants more clean buses.
• Can clean technology reduce air pollution?

Sinonimi: nonpolluting

Contrari: polluting

Espressioni comuni: clean energy, clean technology, clean fuel

corretto, leale

Che rispetta le regole e si comporta correttamente, soprattutto nello sport.

In inglese semplice: Following the rules and behaving fairly, especially in a sport.

• It was a clean game.
• The referee judged it a clean tackle.
• Both teams promised to keep the match clean.

Sinonimi: fair

Contrari: dirty

Espressioni comuni: clean game, clean tackle, clean fight

bianco, nuovo, pulito

Senza scritte, segni o problemi passati, così da poter ricominciare.

In inglese semplice: Having no writing, marks, or past problems, so you can begin again.

• Take a clean sheet of paper.
• She moved away for a clean start.
• Can we begin again with a clean slate?

Sinonimi: fresh, blank

Espressioni comuni: clean sheet, clean slate, clean start

essenziale, lineare

Semplice, ordinato e dalle forme regolari, senza parti inutili.

In inglese semplice: Simple, neat, and smoothly shaped, with no unnecessary parts.

• The website has a clean design.
• I like the clean lines of this chair.
• The new layout looks clean and simple.

Sinonimi: neat, uncluttered

Contrari: cluttered

Espressioni comuni: clean design, clean lines, clean layout

pulizia

Un intervento con cui si elimina lo sporco da qualcosa.

In inglese semplice: An occasion when dirt is removed from something.

• The kitchen needs a clean.
• I gave the windows a thorough clean.
• We spent Saturday doing a spring clean.

Sinonimi: cleaning

Espressioni comuni: a good clean, a thorough clean, a spring clean

pulire

Eliminare lo sporco da un luogo o un oggetto.

In inglese semplice: To remove dirt from a place or object.

• Please clean the table.
• She cleaned her glasses with a soft cloth.
• Have you cleaned the bathroom yet?

Come si usa: clean something with something (Clean the table with a damp cloth.)

Sinonimi: wash, scrub

Contrari: dirty

Espressioni comuni: clean the floor, clean a window, clean with something, clean the house

riordinare

Rimettere le cose al loro posto e rendere ordinato un luogo.

In inglese semplice: To put things in their proper places and make a place neat.

• Clean your room before dinner.
• He cleaned his desk and put the books away.
• We cleaned the house before our guests arrived.

Sinonimi: tidy, tidy up

Contrari: mess up

Espressioni comuni: clean your room, clean up, clean the house