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Understand spoken Dutch

"clean" in Dutch

schoon

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Notes

In The Netherlands 'schoon' means 'clean'. In Belgium, this word is more used in the meaning of 'beautiful'.

Summary

The Dutch translation for “clean” is schoon.

Pronounced the same

Recording	English	Dutch	Learn
	beautiful	schoon	Learn

See also

Recording	English	Dutch	Learn
	clean (1st person singular)	poets	Learn
	clean	rein	Learn
	cleans (3rd person singular)	poetst	Learn
	clean	propere	Learn
	clean	schone	Learn

Opposite

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	dirty	vies	Learn

Examples of "clean" in use

There are 8 examples of the Dutch word for "clean" being used:

Recording	English	Dutch	Learn
	to clean	schoonmaken	Learn
	clean enough	schoon genoeg	Learn
	spotlessly clean	brandschoon	Learn
	This lake’s water is clean.	Het water van het meer is schoon.	Learn
	the slate is clean but falling apart	de lei is schoon maar valt uit elkaar	Learn
	to wipe clean	schoon te vegen	Learn
	Every shirt is clean.	Elk overhemd is schoon.	Learn
	I will lend you any book that I have, so long as you keep it clean.	Ik zal je eender welk boek lenen, op voorwaarde dat je het schoon houdt.	Learn

Practice Lesson

"clean" Practice (9)

Lesson

Lesson words

beautiful,

clean,

etc.

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Lesson phrases

Nothing is beautiful but the truth.,

Oh, it was so beautiful here, so wonderful.,

spotlessly clean,

the slate is clean but falling apart,

This lake’s water is clean.,

etc.

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Acknowledgements

Audio

Gerda van der Haak