clean
gb/klˈin/ us/klˈin/
A1
אנגלית
~ 2200
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
adjective
A1
property
1
Free from dirt or marks
Not dirty; without any dust, marks, or other things that should not be there.
תבנית שימוש:
[something] is clean
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'clean' with 'tidy', but 'tidy' focuses on order, not absence of dirt.
מילים נרדפות
tidy (Often refers to being orderly rather than just free from dirt)
הפכים
dirty (Containing dirt, marks, or unwanted substances)
צירופים
spotlessly clean
|keep clean
|perfectly clean
|clean clothes
|clean room
נושאים
daily life
|home
|hygiene
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- The kitchen is clean after we washed all the dishes.
- She wore a clean white shirt to the interview.
- I like to keep my car clean inside and out.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- My hands are clean now.
- The floor is clean.
- Your shoes are clean.
פועל
A1
action
2
Remove dirt from something
To remove dirt or marks from something.
תבנית שימוש:
to clean [something]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes say 'make clean' instead of 'clean'. The verb 'clean' already means to make something clean.
מילים נרדפות
wash (Usually refers to cleaning with water and often soap)
הפכים
dirty (To make something unclean)
צירופים
clean the house
|clean the windows
|clean up the mess
|clean the kitchen
נושאים
daily life
|home
|hygiene
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- I need to clean the bathroom before our guests arrive.
- She cleaned her glasses with a soft cloth.
- They cleaned the park after the festival.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I clean my room every day.
- Please clean the table.
- He cleans his shoes.
adjective
B1
property
3
Morally good or legal
Not doing anything wrong or against the law.
תבנית שימוש:
[someone] has a clean [record/reputation]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse this with 'pure', which can have a more emotional or spiritual meaning.
מילים נרדפות
honest (Suggests truthfulness and fairness)
הפכים
corrupt (Dishonest or morally wrong)
צירופים
clean record
|clean reputation
|clean image
נושאים
law
|ethics
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- He has a clean driving record with no accidents.
- The company has a clean reputation in the industry.
- She wants to keep her image clean for her political career.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- He has a clean record.
- My father has a clean name.
- The business is clean.
adjective
A2
property
4
Free from harmful substances
Without dangerous chemicals, drugs, or pollution.
תבנית שימוש:
[something] is clean
מילים נרדפות
pure (Emphasizes being natural and untainted)
הפכים
contaminated (Containing harmful substances)
צירופים
clean air
|clean water
|clean energy
נושאים
health
|environment
|science
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- We need access to clean drinking water.
- The city is working to provide clean energy sources.
- Clean air is essential for good health.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I drink clean water.
- The air here is clean.
- We need clean food.
adjective
informal
B1
property
5
Without offensive language/content
Without bad words or rude pictures.
תבנית שימוש:
[something] is clean
מילים נרדפות
wholesome (Positive and morally good in a general way)
הפכים
explicit (Containing offensive or sexual material)
צירופים
clean joke
|clean movie
נושאים
media
|entertainment
|communication
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- The comedian told only clean jokes suitable for families.
- They prefer to watch clean movies with their children.
- This song is the clean version without explicit lyrics.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- This is a clean joke.
- The movie is clean.
- I like clean songs.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
clean
IPA
GB/klˈin/
US/klˈin/
הברות והטעמה
clean (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (clean)
צורות המילה
Adjective
- Base: clean
- Comparative: cleaner
- Superlative: cleanest
Verb
- Base: clean
- 3rd Person Singular: cleans
- Present Participle: cleaning
- Past: cleaned
משפחת מילים
ביטויים
clean out
1/klˈin ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Empty and tidy completely
To take everything out of a place so it is empty and tidy.
דוגמאות
- I need to clean out the garage this weekend.
- She cleaned out her closet and donated old clothes.
clean slate
1/klˈin slˈeɪt/
idiom
A fresh start without past problems
A new beginning without any past mistakes or problems kept in record.
דוגמאות
- After his release from prison, he wanted a clean slate.
- The new manager started with a clean slate.
clean up
1/klˈin ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Make tidy and free from dirt
To make a place neat and without dirt or mess.
דוגמאות
- We need to clean up before the guests arrive.
- She cleaned up her desk after finishing work.
come clean
1/kˈʌm klˈin/
idiom
informal
Admit the truth openly
To tell the truth about something you hid before.
דוגמאות
- He finally came clean about where he was last night.
- It's better to come clean than to keep lying.
make a clean break
1/mˈeɪk ə klˈin bɹˈeɪk/
idiom
End completely without contact afterward
To end a relationship or situation completely and not have any more contact with it.
דוגמאות
- After the divorce, she wanted to make a clean break and move to another city.
- He made a clean break from his old business partners.