sauber
clean; neat; tidy
English translations
- 01
clean
- 02
tidy
- 03
neat
Word details
- German meaning
- Frei von Schmutz oder Verunreinigungen.
- English meaning
- clean
- Synonym
- rein, ordentlich
- German example
- Die Küche ist sehr sauber.
- English example
- The kitchen is very clean.
- Comparative
- saubererSuperlative: am saubersten
Related words
- saubermachen
To clean means to remove dirt or mess from something.
- Sauberkeit
Cleanliness
- Sauberfrau
Clean freak
- Saubermann
Mr. Clean, goody-goody
- Unsauberkeit
uncleanliness
- blitzsauber
spotless, sparkling clean
- unsauber
unclean
- sudeln
To make a mess, to scribble
- stubenrein
House-trained
- reinlich
Neat
- hygienisch
hygienic
- ungepflegt
Unkempt
- aschearm
Low-ash
- besenrein
broom clean
- löffelrein
spotless, clean enough to eat off
- pimpelig
Fussy, picky, meticulous
- Frische
Freshness means the state of being new, clean, or invigorating.
- aufgeräumt
Tidy
- Knappheit
Scarcity
- Putzmittel
Cleaning agent
- Reinlichkeit
cleanliness
- Fusionsbrennstoff
Fusion fuel
- Verunreinigung
Contamination
- Dimethylether
Dimethyl ether
- Schlackenlosigkeit
purity, cleanliness, flawlessness
- Scherwinkel
Shear angle
- Falzbein
Bone folder
- Bettuch
Bed sheet
- Brillenreinigungstuch
Eyeglass cleaning cloth
- Bettuch
Bed sheet
- reinwaschen
Exonerate, launder
- ketteln
To link means to connect two pieces of fabric with a special seam that is particularly elastic.
- frisch
Fresh
- schmutzig
dirty
- fleckig
Spotted, stained
- schlampig
Sloppy
- gefiltert
Filtered means that something has been passed through a filter to remove impurities or unwanted components.
- ordentlich
Tidy
- aufgeräumt
Tidy
- ungereinigt
Uncleaned
- artesisch
Artesian
- blankpoliert
Highly polished
- blakig
grimy, dirty None
- spillerig
Messy
- unhygienisch
Unhygienic
- unaufgeräumt
untidy
- Hygiene
Hygiene
- Schmutz
Dirt
- Zahnseide
Dental floss
Example sentences with “sauber”
Die Wohnung ist sehr sauber. (The apartment is very clean.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'sauber' used figuratively?
Yes, 'eine saubere Sache' can mean 'a fair/honest deal' or 'a well-executed task'.