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durchputzen

German, verb[ˈdʊʁçˌpʊt͡sn̩]

durchputzen is spelled D-U-R-C-H-P-U-T-Z-E-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 74 million words in written German, the 535,730th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Durchputzen is a German verb meaning “clean completely, thoroughly” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “(etwas) komplett reinigen”.

What does durchputzen mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    clean completely, thoroughly

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. (etwas) komplett reinigen

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of durchputzen

  • putzt durch present singular third-person
  • putzte durch past
  • durchgeputzt participle past
  • haben auxiliary
  • durchputzend participle present
  • durchzuputzen infinitive infinitive-zu
  • putze durch first-person indicative present
  • putzen durch first-person indicative plural
  • putzest durch second-person singular subjunctive
  • putzet durch plural second-person subjunctive
  • putzten durch first-person indicative plural
  • putztest durch indicative preterite second-person
  • putztet durch indicative plural preterite
  • putz durch! imperative singular
  • putze durch! imperative singular
  • putzt durch! imperative plural
  • durchgeputzt haben active infinitive perfect
  • durchgeputzt werden processual-passive infinitive present

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce durchputzen?

  • [ˈdʊʁçˌpʊt͡sn̩]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is durchputzen in German?

durchputzen appears about once in every 74 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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