schoonmaak

Definitions of schoonmaak
  1. noun
    the act of making something clean
    synonyms: reiniging
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    voorjaarsschoonmaak
    the activity of cleaning a house thoroughly at the end of winter
    purgatie, purificatie, zuivering, zuiveringsactie
    an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements
    purificatie, reiniging, vuilophaaldienst, zuivering
    the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities
    sterilisatie
    the procedure of making some object free of live bacteria or other microorganisms (usually by heat or chemical means)
    pasteurisatie
    partial sterilization of foods at a temperature that destroys harmful microorganisms without major changes in the chemistry of the food
    regenvlaag
    washing yourself by standing upright under water sprayed from a nozzle
    bad
    you soak and wash your body in a bathtub
    type of:
    verbetering, verheffing
    the act of improving something
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