убирать
Translation of убирать
clear
Russian word in Latin letters: ubirat
Meaning of убирать
Уносить вещи или посуду, чтобы освободить место.
to take things away from a place so it is empty

Pronunciation
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Убирать or убираться?
убираться
убираться = to tidy up the whole room
Don't mix them up. Taking plates off the table — убирать со стола; cleaning the flat — убираться.
По субботам мы убираемся в квартире.
On Saturdays we tidy up the flat.
После обеда я убираю тарелки со стола.
After lunch I clear the plates off the table.
Убирать or чистить?
чистить
чистить = to clean, scrub something
Don't mix them up. Taking plates off the table — убирать со стола; scrubbing it clean — чистить.
Я чищу плиту по воскресеньям.
I clean the stove on Sundays.
Дети сами убрали посуду со стола.
The kids cleared the dishes off the table themselves.
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Who is clearing the table after dinner tonight?
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Кто сегодня убирает со стола после ужина?
We were clearing the snow from the path.
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Мы убирали снег с дорожки.
убирать synonyms
What's the difference between убирать and расчищать
To clear snow, rubble or a path.
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убирать meaning: what does it mean?
to take things away from a place so it is empty
убирать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
убирать is pronounced as [ʊbʲɪˈratʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
убирать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Who is clearing the table after dinner tonight? Translation: Кто сегодня убирает со стола после ужина?
Is убирать part of Household Chores vocabulary?
Yes, убирать (clear) can be learned in the Household Chores topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is убирать part of Home and Household vocabulary?
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