verb
zamiatać
/zaˈmʲatat͡ɕ/· czasownikAlso
przemieśćprzemknąć
Definition
To clean a floor or other surface using a broom or brush; also, to move quickly and forcefully.
Examples
She swept the kitchen floor.
Zamiotła podłogę w kuchni.
The wind swept through the trees.
Wiatr przemknął przez drzewa.
Collocations
sweep the floorsweep awaysweep under the rug
noun
zamiatanie
/zamʲaˈtaɲɛ/· rzeczownikAlso
rozmach(m)
Definition
An act of sweeping, or a wide, curving movement.
Examples
He made a wide sweep with his arm.
Zrobił szeroki zamach ręką.
The police conducted a sweep of the area.
Policja przeprowadziła obławę na tym obszarze.
Collocations
clean sweepbroad sweeppower sweep
Word forms
sweptpast simplesweepingpresent participlesweepsthird person singular
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