What is '掃く' called in English?

'掃く' in English is called "Swept". Swept refers to: ほうきやブラシで、床やその他の表面の汚れやゴミを払ってきれいにすること。

How do you pronounce 'Swept' and '掃く'?

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What is an example sentence for Swept in Japanese?

English: "She swept the floor after the party." | Japanese: "彼女はパーティーの後、床を掃いた。"

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swept Meaning in Japanese (swept 英語意味)

掃く, なぎ払う, 圧勝する

掃く in English:swept

Phonetic:はく

Quick Answer • 要約

swept の日本語の意味は「掃く, なぎ払う, 圧勝する」です。 (ほうきやブラシで、床やその他の表面の汚れやゴミを払ってきれいにすること。)

Definitions of Swept

1
verb
掃く
To clean a floor or other surface by brushing away dirt or litter, using a broom or brush.
ほうきやブラシで、床やその他の表面の汚れやゴミを払ってきれいにすること。
2
verb
なぎ払う
To move or cause to move with a swift, continuous motion, often carrying something along.
何かを運びながら、速く連続的な動きで動かす、または動かすこと。
3
verb
圧勝する
To win all the games or prizes in a competition or series, achieving an overwhelming victory.
競争やシリーズで、圧倒的な勝利を収めて、すべてのゲームや賞を獲得すること。

Example Sentences

casual

“She swept the floor after the party.”

彼女はパーティーの後、床を掃いた。

general

“The strong winds swept across the plains.”

強風が平原を吹き抜けた。

business

“Our team swept the series 3-0.”

我々のチームはシリーズを3勝0敗で圧勝した。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

brushed cleaned

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivesweep

present participlesweeping

agent nounsweeper

adjectiveunswept

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

swept awayphrasal_verb

To be carried away by a strong force or emotion.

swept under the rugidiom

To hide or ignore a problem or scandal in the hope that it will be forgotten.

swept off one's feetidiom

To be overwhelmed by strong feelings, especially of love or admiration.

swept Meaning in Japanese (swept 英語 意味)