clean
gb/klˈin/ us/klˈin/
A1
Angol
~ 2200
Jelentések
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adjective
A1
property
1
Free from dirt or marks
Not dirty; without any dust, marks, or other things that should not be there.
Használati minta:
[something] is clean
Gyakori hiba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'clean' with 'tidy', but 'tidy' focuses on order, not absence of dirt.
Szinonimák
tidy (Often refers to being orderly rather than just free from dirt)
Antonimák
dirty (Containing dirt, marks, or unwanted substances)
Szókapcsolatok
spotlessly clean
|keep clean
|perfectly clean
|clean clothes
|clean room
Témák
daily life
|home
|hygiene
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- 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.
Példák tanulóknak
- My hands are clean now.
- The floor is clean.
- Your shoes are clean.
Ige
A1
action
2
Remove dirt from something
To remove dirt or marks from something.
Használati minta:
to clean [something]
Gyakori hiba:
Learners sometimes say 'make clean' instead of 'clean'. The verb 'clean' already means to make something clean.
Szinonimák
wash (Usually refers to cleaning with water and often soap)
Antonimák
dirty (To make something unclean)
Szókapcsolatok
clean the house
|clean the windows
|clean up the mess
|clean the kitchen
Témák
daily life
|home
|hygiene
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- 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.
Példák tanulóknak
- 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.
Használati minta:
[someone] has a clean [record/reputation]
Gyakori hiba:
Learners may confuse this with 'pure', which can have a more emotional or spiritual meaning.
Szinonimák
honest (Suggests truthfulness and fairness)
Antonimák
corrupt (Dishonest or morally wrong)
Szókapcsolatok
clean record
|clean reputation
|clean image
Témák
law
|ethics
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- 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.
Példák tanulóknak
- 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.
Használati minta:
[something] is clean
Szinonimák
pure (Emphasizes being natural and untainted)
Antonimák
contaminated (Containing harmful substances)
Szókapcsolatok
clean air
|clean water
|clean energy
Témák
health
|environment
|science
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- We need access to clean drinking water.
- The city is working to provide clean energy sources.
- Clean air is essential for good health.
Példák tanulóknak
- 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.
Használati minta:
[something] is clean
Szinonimák
wholesome (Positive and morally good in a general way)
Antonimák
explicit (Containing offensive or sexual material)
Szókapcsolatok
clean joke
|clean movie
Témák
media
|entertainment
|communication
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- 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.
Példák tanulóknak
- This is a clean joke.
- The movie is clean.
- I like clean songs.
Nyelvtan
Szótári alak
clean
IPA
GB/klˈin/
US/klˈin/
Szótagolás és hangsúly
clean (1 szótag)
Stress on 1st syllable (clean)
Szóalakok
Adjective
- Base: clean
- Comparative: cleaner
- Superlative: cleanest
Verb
- Base: clean
- 3rd Person Singular: cleans
- Present Participle: cleaning
- Past: cleaned
Szócsalád
Kifejezések
clean out
1/klˈin ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Empty and tidy completely
To take everything out of a place so it is empty and tidy.
Példák
- 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.
Példák
- 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.
Példák
- 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.
Példák
- 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.
Példák
- 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.