чистить
Translation of чистить
brush
Russian word in Latin letters: chistit
Meaning of чистить
Проводить щёткой, чтобы убрать грязь: так делают с зубами утром и вечером.
to clean or tidy something with bristles, like your teeth or hair
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Чистить волосы or расчёсывать волосы?
расчёсывать волосы
расчёсывать волосы = brush your hair.
Don't say чистить волосы. For hair — расчёсывать волосы or причёсываться.
Она расчёсывает волосы каждое утро.
She brushes her hair every morning.
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I brush my teeth twice a day.
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Я чищу зубы два раза в день.
Brush your shoes before you go out.
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Почисти обувь перед выходом.
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чистить belongs to the topic "Head and Face →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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чистить meaning: what does it mean?
to clean or tidy something with bristles, like your teeth or hair
чистить pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
чистить is pronounced as [ˈt͡ɕisʲtʲɪtʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
чистить definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I brush my teeth twice a day. Translation: Я чищу зубы два раза в день.
Is чистить part of Head and Face vocabulary?
Yes, чистить (brush) can be learned in the Head and Face topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is чистить part of Household Chores vocabulary?
Yes, чистить (brush) can be learned in the Household Chores topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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