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wipe down

wipe down

Meaning of wipe down

English

to clean a whole surface with a cloth

Deutsch

eine Fläche mit einem Tuch gründlich sauber machen

wipe down

Pronunciation

British English
/ˌwaɪp ˈdaʊn/
American English
/ˌwaɪp ˈdaʊn/

wipe down with German translation

wipe down usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

I wipe down the table.

Ich wische den Tisch ab.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

Every evening I wipe down the counter.

Ich wische jeden Abend die Arbeitsplatte ab.

wipe down synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between wipe down, wipe, wipe clean, wipe off, wipe up, dust, scrub, and clean

🇬🇧English

General word: clean with a cloth.

B1very often

ENWipe the mirror with a clean cloth.

W
🇬🇧English
wipe clean

Wipe until fully clean.

B1often

ENWipe the table clean after the meal.

🇬🇧English

Remove a mark or dirt from something.

B1often

ENWipe off the excess paint before it dries.

W
🇬🇧English
wipe up

Clean up a spill.

B1often

ENWipe up the milk you spilled on the floor.

D
🇬🇧English
dust

Remove dust, usually with a dry cloth.

B1very often

ENDust the bookshelf every week.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

Rub hard, often with a brush.

B1often

ENScrub the stains out of the pan with a scouring pad.

C
🇬🇧English
clean

Broader: make clean in any way.

B1very often

ENClean the kitchen this weekend.

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What does wipe down mean?

to clean a whole surface with a cloth

How do you pronounce wipe down?

wipe down is pronounced [ˌwaɪp ˈdaʊn].

How is wipe down used in a sentence?

Ich wische den Tisch ab. Translation: I wipe down the table.

Is wipe down part of Household Chores vocabulary?

Yes, wipe down can be learned in the Household Chores topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is wipe down part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, wipe down can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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