How is the word balayer translated from French to English

English translation
sweep
verb

Nettoyer un sol avec un balai.

To clean a floor with a brush.

Examples with “balayer”

See how the word “balayer” is used in sentences

  • Balaie la cuisine, s'il te plaît. — Sweep the kitchen, please.

  • Je vais donner un coup de balai à la cuisine aujourd'hui. — I will sweep the kitchen floor today.

  • La danseuse traversera la scène d'un mouvement ample et élégant. — The dancer will sweep across the stage elegantly.

  • L'équipe a réalisé un grand chelem dans la série du championnat. — The team achieved a sweep in the championship series.

  • Je balaie le sol du magasin avant l'ouverture. — I sweep the shop floor before we open.

  • Peux-tu donner un coup de balai au salon avant l'arrivée des invités ? — Can you sweep the living room before guests arrive?

  • Peux-tu balayer le sol avant l'arrivée des invités ? — Can you sweep the floor before guests arrive?

  • Le joueur a-t-il fêté son grand chelem face à ses rivaux ? — Did the player celebrate the sweep over their rivals?

  • As-tu balayé sous la table ? — Did you sweep under the table?

  • Ramasse les miettes au balai après le petit-déjeuner. — Please sweep up the crumbs after breakfast.

  • Une forte rafale peut balayer toute la vallée. — A strong gust of wind can sweep through the valley.

  • L'entreprise a fait un grand chelem lors du dernier concours de ventes. — The company had a sweep in the recent sales competition.

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