besenrein

broom-clean, swept clean

English translations

  1. 01

    spotlessly clean

Word details

German meaning
so sauber, dass man nur noch kehren muss
English meaning
broom clean
Synonym
keine
German example
Wir müssen die Wohnung besenrein hinterlassen.
English example
We have to leave the apartment broom clean.

Example sentences with “besenrein”

  1. Die Wohnung muss besenrein übergeben werden. (The apartment must be handed over in a broom-clean condition.)

Frequently asked questions

What does 'besenrein' mean in a rental contract?

In German rental law, 'besenrein' means the property must be swept and cleared of coarse dirt, though it does not require a deep professional scrub.