Spülen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Spülen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to wash", "to do the dishes" or "to rinse (with soap)".
Essential properties of "spülen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: spülen
- Simple past: spülte
- Participle: gespült
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 "spülen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To wash dishes/objects with soap and water"
- Definition: "To wash dishes or objects with water and soap."
- Translation(s): to wash, to do the dishes, to rinse (with soap)
- Synonym(s): abwaschen, reinigen
- Antonym(s): verschmutzen
- Related word(s): Geschirr, Wasser
📝 Some usage examples:
- Ich muss das Geschirr spülen.
- Er hat die Gläser gründlich gespült.
- Nach dem Essen spülen wir immer ab.
2.) "To rinse with water"
- Definition: "To rinse something with water, without soap."
- Translation(s): to rinse, to flush
- Synonym(s): ausspülen, abspülen
- Antonym(s): verschmutzen
- Related word(s): Wasser, Klarspüler
📝 Some usage examples:
- Bitte spülen Sie die Seife ab.
- Er spült den Schaum aus dem Haar.
- Nach dem Waschen spülen Sie gründlich.
3.) "To wash away, to flush away (by water)"
- Definition: "To carry away or move something with water."
- Translation(s): to wash away, to flush, to scour, to drift
- Synonym(s): wegspülen, fortspülen
- Antonym(s): festhalten
- Related word(s): Flut, Wasser
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Hochwasser spült alles weg.
- Der Regen spült den Sand von der Straße.
- Die Wellen spülen Muscheln an den Strand.
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