street sweeper
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street sweeper
- /ˈstɹit ˌswipɚ/ US
noun street sweepers · street-sweeper
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A person who is employed to sweep streets, pavements, and gutters, keeping them clear of litter.
Similar: metro aide, roadsweeper, scaffie, scaffy, scavenger, street cleaner, streetcleaner, whitewing
- A machine used to sweep streets.
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noun person employed to sweep streets, etc.
| Español | barrendero, barrendera |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 街路清掃人 |
| 中文 | 清道夫 qīngdàofū |
| Português | varredor de rua, varredora de rua, gari, almeida |
| Français | balayeur |
| Deutsch | Straßenkehrer, Straßenfeger |
| Italiano | spazzino, scopino |
| Ελληνικά | οδοκαθαριστής odokatharistís |
| Română | măturător, măturătoare |
| Русский | дво́рник dvórnik, му́сорщик músorščik |
noun machine used to sweep streets
| Español | barredora |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 街路清掃車 |
| 中文 | 清道夫 qīngdàofū |
| Français | balayeuse |
| Deutsch | Kehrmaschine |
| Italiano | spazzatrice |
| Ελληνικά | σάρωθρο δρόμων sárothro drómon |
| Română | măturătoare |
| Русский | подмета́льная маши́на podmetálʹnaja mašína |
| Tiếng Việt | xe quét đường |
| עברית | מטאטא רחוב |
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