la
feminine
/limˈpjeθa/
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Translation
cleaning, cleanliness
Word origin
From limpio ('clean'), from Latin limpidus ('clear, transparent'). English 'limpid' comes from the same root.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- limpidus
- English cognates
- limpid
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Plurallimpiezas
Examples
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Cleaning the house takes me all morning.
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Cleanliness is very important in a hospital.
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We hired someone for the office cleaning.
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I do a thorough clean on Saturdays.
fregadero.
The cleaning products are under the sink.
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