limpiar el piso(
leem
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pyahr
ehl
pee
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soh
)An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g. Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
1. (to clean the ground)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
2. (to clean the living space)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
a. clean the apartment
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
Luego de limpiar el piso, voy a lavar la ropa.After cleaning the apartment, I'm going to do the laundry.
b. clean the flat (United Kingdom)
Ayúdame a limpiar el piso antes de que lleguen los invitados.Help me clean the flat before the guests arrive.
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