Sweep

"Sweep" in German

Biegung

(direction or departure from rectilinear line)

Brunnenschwengel

(long pole to raise and lower a bucket in a well)

Fegerbarsch

(sea chub in the subfamily Scorpidinae)

Flügel

(blade of a windmill)

Gewinnspiel

(type of lottery)

Küstendrift

(flow of water parallel to shore)

Küstenlängsströmung

(flow of water parallel to shore)

Küstenströmung

(flow of water parallel to shore)

Litoralströmung

(flow of water parallel to shore)

Schwenkbereich

(compass of any turning body or of any motion)

Schwingbaum

(long pole to raise and lower a bucket in a well)

Schwung

(single action of sweeping)

Schöpfschwengel

(long pole to raise and lower a bucket in a well)

Stechpaddel

(large oar used to propel and steer small vessels)

Steinbrasse

(sea chub in the subfamily Scorpidinae)

Steuermann

(person who steers a dragon boat)

Steuermann

(person who steers a surf boat)

Sweeper

(person who steers a surf boat)

Tippspiel

(type of lottery)

einmaliges Drüberfegen

(single action of sweeping)

abräumen

(to remove something abruptly and thoroughly)

abwischen

(to brush against or over; to rub lightly along)

auf den Kopf stellen

(to search methodically)

fahren

(to travel quickly)

fegen

(to clean using a broom or brush)

fegen

(to move through an arc or similar long stroke)

fegen

(to travel quickly)

fegen

(to remove something abruptly and thoroughly)

fortschwemmen

(to remove something abruptly and thoroughly)

hinwegfegen

(sports: to defeat a team without loss or draw)

kehren

(to clean using a broom or brush)

mitreißen

(to remove something abruptly and thoroughly)

rauschen

(to move through an arc or similar long stroke)

sausen

(to travel quickly)

schleifen

(nautical: to draw or drag something over)

schwenken

(to carry with a long, swinging, or dragging motion)

schwenken

(to pass over, or traverse, with the eye or with an instrument of observation)

schwingen

(to move something as a broom)

umpflügen

(nautical: to draw or drag something over)

wegspülen

(to remove something abruptly and thoroughly)

wischen

(curling: to brush the ice)

wischen

(to remove something abruptly and thoroughly)

wischen

(to brush against or over; to rub lightly along)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.