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housecleaning

/ˈhaʊsˌkliː.nɪŋ/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa o processo de limpar e arrumar os cômodos e móveis de uma casa; em sentido figurado, o processo de reformar uma organização eliminando pessoas, práticas ou condições indesejadas., Verbo que significa fazer uma limpeza completa e minuciosa da parte interna de uma casa ou moradia, geralmente incluindo tarefas como tirar pó, aspirar e esfregar.

2 verbetes

noun

/ˈhaʊsˌkliː.nɪŋ/B1formal
  • ptSubstantivo que designa o processo de limpar e arrumar os cômodos e móveis de uma casa; em sentido figurado, o processo de reformar uma organização eliminando pessoas, práticas ou condições indesejadas.

A noun referring to the act of cleaning the rooms and furnishings of a house, or figuratively, the act of reforming by removing unwanted personnel, practices, or conditions.

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  1. Cleaning a homeA2formal

    The activity of cleaning the rooms and furniture of a house.

    ptLimpeza doméstica

    • We do a thorough housecleaning every Saturday.
    • Housecleaning can be tiring but satisfying.
    • She hired a service for the weekly housecleaning.

    Sinônimoscleaningcleanuphousekeepinghousework

  2. Organizational reformB2informalamerican

    The process of making changes in an organization by removing unwanted people, practices, or conditions.

    ptLimpeza geral

    • The new CEO initiated a housecleaning of the management team.
    • The company needed a housecleaning to get rid of outdated policies.
    • After the scandal, a housecleaning was necessary to restore trust.

    Sinônimoscleanupclear outoverhaulpurgereorganizationshake-upsweep

Formas
  • housecleanings plural form
  • housecleanings' possessive plural form
  • housecleaning's possessive singular form

verb

houseclean/ˈhaʊs.kliːn/B2formalamerican
  • ptVerbo que significa fazer uma limpeza completa e minuciosa da parte interna de uma casa ou moradia, geralmente incluindo tarefas como tirar pó, aspirar e esfregar.

A verb meaning to clean the interior of a house or home thoroughly, often involving tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, and scrubbing.

  1. Clean and tidy the homeA2informal

    To thoroughly clean and organize a house or living space.

    ptLimpar a casa

    • She spent the whole Saturday housecleaning.
    • We need to houseclean before the guests arrive.
    • He housecleaned the kitchen and scrubbed the floors.

    Sinônimosclean houseclean upspring-cleantidy up

Formas
  • housecleaned past participle
  • housecleaned past simple
  • housecleaning present participle
  • housecleans third person singular