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2 Translation results for sweeping in Spanish

adjective | verb

sweeping adjective

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amplio (dícese de un movimiento); extenso, radical; indiscriminado, demasiado general; arrollador, aplastante

Example sentences of
sweeping adjective

  • •a sweeping view of the valley
  • •He dismissed the idea with a sweeping motion of his arm.
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Synonyms of
sweeping adjective

indiscriminate, wholesale, broad, blanket, general, extensive, overwhelming, wide

Detailed synonyms for sweeping adjective

See: Indiscriminate

sweep verb

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swept, has swept, is sweeping, sweeps
barrer (el suelo, etc.), limpiar (suciedad, etc.); barrer, limpiar; extenderse (en una curva), describir una curva

Example sentences of
sweep verb

  • •He swept the dirt off the driveway.
  • •He swept the crumbs from the table.
  • •I need to sweep the kitchen.
  • •Are you finished sweeping the porch?
  • •A storm swept across the plains.
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  • •Fires swept through the forest.
  • •She proudly swept into the room.
  • •The limo swept up to the door.
  • •He swept the curtains aside.
  • •She swept the books off the desk.
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Reverse translation for sweeping

amplio  (dícese de un movimiento) - broad, wide, ample 
extenso  - extensive, detailed, spacious, vast 
radical  - radical, extreme 
indiscriminado  - indiscriminate 
demasiado general
arrollador  - sweeping, overwhelming, devastating 
aplastante  - crushing, overwhelming 
barrer  (el suelo, etc.) - to sweep 
limpiar  (suciedad, etc.) - to clean, to clean, to cleanse, to clean up, to remove defects, to clean out (in a game), to swipe, to pinch 
barrer  - to sweep 
limpiar  - to clean, to clean, to cleanse, to clean up, to remove defects, to clean out (in a game), to swipe, to pinch 
extenderse  (en una curva) - to spread, to last 
describir una curva
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