Also means
to clear away
Usage Note
aufräumen means to put things in order, distinct from cleaning surfaces (putzen). Separable: räum dein Zimmer auf!. Figuratively mit etwas aufräumen means to do away with something.
Examples
"Nach der Party haben wir gemeinsam aufgeräumt."
Natural Translation
After the party we tidied up together.
Literal Translation
After the party have we together up-tidied.
Related Words
- Abfluss drain, plug hole
- Abflussreiniger drain cleaner
- Abzieher squeegee, floor wiper
- Allzweckreiniger all-purpose cleaner, multipurpose cleaner
- Besen broom
- Einzugsreinigung move-in cleaning, pre-tenancy clean
- Entkalkungsmittel descaler, decalcifying agent
- Essigwasser vinegar water (cleaning solution of vinegar and water)
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