Dictionary

street sweeper en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈstɹit ˌswipɚ/ (General-American)
• (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

1. A person who is employed to sweep streets, pavements, and gutters, keeping them clear of litter.
2. (broadly) A machine used to sweep streets.

Forms

Synonyms

roadsweeper · street cleaner · whitewing · metro aide · scavenger · scaffy · streetcleaner · scaffie

Translations (63)

de Straßenkehrer (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · gl varredor (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · nl veegmachine (machine used to sweep streets) · fr balayeuse (machine used to sweep streets) · pt varredor de rua (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · ru подмета́льная маши́на (machine used to sweep streets) · nn gatefeiar (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · pl zamiatarka (machine used to sweep streets) · yo agbálẹ̀ (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · he מטאטא רחוב (machine used to sweep streets) · nl straatveger (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · fi katusiivooja (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · nn feiemaskin (machine used to sweep streets) · hu utcaseprő (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · ja 街路清掃車 (machine used to sweep streets) · bg уличен метач (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · cmn 清道夫 (machine used to sweep streets) · et tänavapühkija (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · pt varredora de rua (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · ro măturător (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · nb feiemaskin (machine used to sweep streets) · ca escombradora (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · el σάρωθρο δρόμων (machine used to sweep streets) · ca escombriaire (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · cmn 清道夫 (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · es barrendero (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · lt kiemsargis (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · vi xe quét đường (machine used to sweep streets) · nb gatefeier (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · yue 清道夫 (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · fa رفتگر (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · yue 清道夫 (machine used to sweep streets) · fr balayeur (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · de Straßenfeger (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · sv gatsopare (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · es barredora (machine used to sweep streets) · fi kadunlakaisija (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · lv sētnieks (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · sv sopmaskin (machine used to sweep streets) · pt gari (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · pl zamiatacz (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · ur خاکروب (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · it scopino (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · ru му́сорщик (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · de Kehrmaschine (machine used to sweep streets) · yo gbálẹ̀gbálẹ̀ (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · es barrendera (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · el οδοκαθαριστής (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · ro măturătoare (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · is götusópari (machine used to sweep streets) · nrf gratteux (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · ca escombrador (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · ur خاکروب (machine used to sweep streets) · ru дво́рник (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · sv gatsoperska (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · ja 街路清掃人 (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · it spazzino (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · it spazzatrice (machine used to sweep streets) · ro măturătoare (machine used to sweep streets) · da fejemaskine (machine used to sweep streets) · ca escombradora (machine used to sweep streets) · pt almeida (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) · fi lakaisukone (machine used to sweep streets)