Disinfect

Synonyms for "disinfect" (9 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Strong matches (3)

Related words (4)

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Antonyms

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derived

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manner of

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related to

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Translations

40 translations across 27 languages.

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Belarusian

2 entries
  • дэзінфіцы́раваць verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)
  • прадэзінфіцы́раваць verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • дезинфекцирам verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)
  • обеззаразявам verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

Catalan

1 entries
  • desinfectar verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 消毒 verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

Danish

1 entries
  • desinficere verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • antisepsi verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)
  • desinfekti verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

Finnish

1 entries
  • desinfioida verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

French

1 entries
  • désinfecter verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

Galician

1 entries
  • desinfectar verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

German

1 entries
  • desinfizieren verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

Greek

1 entries
  • απολυμαίνω verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • חיטא \ חִטֵּא verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • fertőtlenít verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 消毒する verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

Luxembourgish

1 entries
  • desinfizéieren verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

Malay

2 entries
  • nyahjangkit verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)
  • nyahkuman verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

Mongolian

4 entries
  • ариутгах verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)
  • халдваргүйжүүлэх verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)
  • ᠠᠷᠢᠭᠤᠳᠬᠠᠬᠤ verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)
  • ᠬᠠᠯᠳᠠᠪᠤᠷᠢᠭᠦᠶᠢᠵᠢᠭᠦᠯᠬᠦ verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

Norman

1 entries
  • d'sînfecter verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

Norwegian

1 entries
  • desinfisere verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

Occitan

1 entries
  • desinfectar verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

Polish

2 entries
  • dezynfekować verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)
  • odkażać verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • desinfetar verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

Russian

3 entries
  • дезинфици́ровать verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)
  • обеззара́живать verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)
  • обеззара́зить verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

Spanish

1 entries
  • desinfectar verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

Swedish

1 entries
  • desinfektera verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • дезінфікува́ти verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)
  • знезара́жувати verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)
  • знезара́зити verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)
  • продезінфікува́ти verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

Volapük

1 entries
  • sänäfätön verb (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent)

Sample sentences

9 total sentences available.

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Use lemon to disinfect.

Source: tatoeba (7822732)

I use bleach to disinfect my towels.

Source: tatoeba (8549753)

Clean money has become a part of the effort to halt the transmission of the virus. The government is asking banks to provide customers with new banknotes whenever possible. China has also started to disinfect used paper money.

Source: tatoeba (8554860)

Health officials recommend that you disinfect keyboards and touch screens that you share with others.

Source: tatoeba (8626873)

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