Meaning

2 senses
  1. A device that uses suction, and often agitation, in order to remove dirt and other debris from carpets and hard floors.

    Staubsauger

    пылесо́сpylesós

    пилосо́сpylosós, пилосмо́кpylosmók

  2. (euphemistic, slang)The buttocks.

More definitions
  • an electrical home appliance that cleans by suction

Examples

58 sentences
  1. This vacuum cleaner makes a lot of noise.

    Цей пилосос сильно шумить. — deniko

    ruЭтот пылесос делает много шума. — Lenin_1917

    deDieser Staubsauger macht viel Lärm. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. Cats hate vacuum cleaners.

    Коти ненавидять пилососи. — deniko

    ruКошки ненавидят пылесосы. — Balamax

    deKatzen hassen Staubsauger. — xtofu80

  3. May I use the vacuum cleaner?

    ruМожно мне воспользоваться пылесосом? — odexed

    deDarf ich den Staubsauger benutzen? — Manfredo

  4. How old is this vacuum cleaner?

    ruСколько лет этому пылесосу? — odexed

  5. May I borrow your vacuum cleaner?

    ruМожно я одолжу твой пылесос? — Wezel

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
machine for cleaning:
Русский
By meaning 1
machine for cleaning:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
machine for cleaning:

Origin

From vacuum + cleaner. By synchronic analysis, vacuum-clean (a back-formation) + -er.

From vacuum + cleaner. By synchronic analysis, vacuum-clean (a back-formation) + -er.

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Forms

plural: vacuum cleaners

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • an electrical home appliance that cleans by suction:vacuum

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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