Reinigen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Reinigen" is used as verb with the meaning of "clean", "cleanse" or "purify".
Essential properties of "reinigen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: reinigen
- Simple past: reinigte
- Participle: gereinigt
regulartransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "reinigen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Thoroughly clean something"
- Definition: "To clean something thoroughly, removing dirt or impurities."
- Translation(s): clean, cleanse, purify
- Synonym(s): säubern, putzen, waschen
- Antonym(s): verschmutzen
- Related word(s): Reinigung, Reinheit, sauber
📝 Some usage examples:
- Ich muss mein Auto reinigen.
- Sie reinigt die Wohnung jeden Samstag.
- Der Filter reinigt das Wasser von Verunreinigungen.
2.) "Purify morally or spiritually"
- Definition: "To purify something in a moral or spiritual sense."
- Translation(s): purify, cleanse
- Synonym(s): läutern, purifizieren
- Antonym(s): verderben
- Related word(s): Reinigung, Läuterung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Meditation kann den Geist reinigen.
- Die Zeremonie soll die Seele reinigen.
- Durch Buße wollte er sein Gewissen reinigen.
3.) "Remove unwanted elements from a group or system"
- Definition: "To remove unwanted or harmful elements from a group or system."
- Translation(s): purge, cleanse, clear
- Synonym(s): säubern, bereinigen
- Antonym(s): verunreinigen
- Related word(s): Säuberung, Bereinigung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Partei wollte ihre Reihen von Extremisten reinigen.
- Das Unternehmen musste seine Datenbank reinigen.
- Der Prozess soll die Wirtschaft von Korruption reinigen.
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