Le verbe clean en anglais : conjugaison, définition, synonymes et expressions

Tous les temps et tous les modes : dĂ©couvrez en dĂ©tails la conjugaison de clean en anglais, ainsi que les principaux synonymes, dĂ©finitions, expressions et phrasal verbs rattachĂ©s Ă  ce verbe !

Tableaux de conjugaison de clean en anglais

Conjugaison du verbe clean Ă  l’indicatif

Le verbe clean au present simple

  • I clean
  • You clean
  • He/she/it cleans
  • We clean
  • You clean
  • They clean

Le verbe clean au present continuous

  • I am cleaning
  • You are cleaning
  • He/she/it is cleaning
  • We are cleaning
  • You are cleaning
  • They are cleaning

Le verbe clean au past simple

  • I cleaned
  • You cleaned
  • He/she/it cleaned
  • We cleaned
  • You cleaned
  • They cleaned

Le verbe clean au past continuous

  • I was cleaning
  • You were cleaning
  • He/she/it was cleaning
  • We were cleaning
  • You were cleaning
  • They were cleaning

Le verbe clean au present perfect

  • I have cleaned
  • You have cleaned
  • He/she/it has cleaned
  • We have cleaned
  • You have cleaned
  • They have cleaned

Le verbe clean au present perfect continuous

  • I have been cleaning
  • You have been cleaning
  • He/she/it has been cleaning
  • We have been cleaning
  • You have been cleaning
  • They have been cleaning

Le verbe clean au past perfect

  • I had cleaned
  • You had cleaned
  • He/she/it had cleaned
  • We had cleaned
  • You had cleaned
  • They had cleaned

Le verbe clean au past perfect continuous

  • I had been cleaning
  • You had been cleaning
  • He/she/it had been cleaning
  • We had been cleaning
  • You had been cleaning
  • They had been cleaning

Le verbe clean au future

  • I will clean
  • You will clean
  • He/she/it will clean
  • We will clean
  • You will clean
  • They will clean

Le verbe clean au future continuous

  • I will be cleaning
  • You will be cleaning
  • He/she/it will be cleaning
  • We will be cleaning
  • You will be cleaning
  • They will be cleaning

Le verbe clean au future perfect

  • I will have cleaned
  • You will have cleaned
  • He/she/it will have cleaned
  • We will have cleaned
  • You will have cleaned
  • They will have cleaned

Le verbe clean au future perfect continuous

  • I will have been cleaning
  • You will have been cleaning
  • He/she/it will have been cleaning
  • We will have been cleaning
  • You will have been cleaning
  • They will have been cleaning

Conjugaison du verbe clean au conditionnel

Le verbe clean au conditional present

  • I would clean
  • You would clean
  • He/she/it would clean
  • We would clean
  • You would clean
  • They would clean

Le verbe clean au conditional present continuous

  • I would be cleaning
  • You would be cleaning
  • He/she/it would be cleaning
  • We would be cleaning
  • You would be cleaning
  • They would be cleaning

Le verbe clean au conditional perfect

  • I would have cleaned
  • You would have cleaned
  • He/she/it would have cleaned
  • We would have cleaned
  • You would have cleaned
  • They would have cleaned

Le verbe clean au conditional perfect continuous

  • I would have been cleaning
  • You would have been cleaning
  • He/she/it would have been cleaning
  • We would have been cleaning
  • You would have been cleaning
  • They would have been cleaning

Les autres formes

L’infinitif de clean

  • to clean

Participe présent de clean

  • cleaning

Participe passé de clean

  • cleaned

L’impĂ©ratif de clean

  • clean
  • let’s clean

DĂ©finition de clean en anglais

Que veut dire le verbe clean en anglais ?

Le Cambridge Dictionary donne plusieurs dĂ©finitions du verbe clean.

Penchons-nous sur les principales :

1. To remove dirt from something

I clean my house every day. → Je nettoie ma maison tous les jours.

2. To become clean

This table cleans quite easily. → Cette table se nettoie assez facilement.

3. To prepare a fish or an animal killed for food by removing the inside parts of it that are not eaten

My mother cleaned the fish before frying it up for dinner. → Ma mère a vidĂ© le poisson avant de le faire frire pour le dĂ®ner.

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Les phrasal verbs avec clean en anglais

Rappel : les phrasal verbs (ou “verbes Ă  particule”) sont des verbes qui, lorsqu’ils sont suivis d’un autre mot (la particule), voient leur sens initial complĂ©tĂ© ou modifiĂ©.

Il existe deux phrasal verbs formĂ©s sur le verbe clean :

  • clean somebody out → mettre quelqu’un sur la paille (familier)
  • clean something out → ranger, vider (un endroit)
  • clean up → arrĂŞter la drogue (familier)
  • clean up → faire du mĂ©nage
  • clean up → rafler la mise, se faire plein d’argent (familier)

Les synonymes de clean en anglais

En fonction du contexte, vous pouvez remplacer le verbe to clean par l’un des verbes suivants :

  • bathe → laver
  • brush → brosser
  • cleanse → nettoyer, purger
  • dust → passer le chiffon
  • mop → nettoyer, laver, passer la serpillère
  • scrub → nettoyer, rĂ©curer
  • wash → laver
  • wipe → essuyer

Expressions avec clean en anglais

  • clean driving licence (anglais britannique) → permis de conduire avec tous ses points
  • clean energy → Ă©nergie non-polluante
  • clean getaway → Ă©vasion rĂ©ussie (familier)
  • clean somebody’s clock (anglais amĂ©ricain) → mettre une raclĂ©e Ă  quelqu’un (familier)
  • clean sweep → victoire Ă©crasante, victoire haut la main
  • clean up your act → se reprendre en main, se racheter une conduite (familier)
  • clean-shaven (adjectif) → rasĂ© de près
  • come clean → tout avouer, cracher le morceau (familier)
  • keep your nose clean → se tenir Ă  carreau (familier)
  • show somebody a clean pair of heels → semer, distancer (familier, s’emploie dans une compĂ©tition sportive)
  • spring clean (anglais britannique) → nettoyage de printemps
  • to get a clean checkup → ĂŞtre dĂ©clarĂ© en bonne santĂ©
  • wipe the slate clean → faire table rase du passĂ©, passer l’Ă©ponge

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