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wiping

/ˈwaɪpɪŋ/

wiping down

wiping off

wiping out

wiping up

Translations

wipingnoun

wipings

essuyage

She gave the counter a quick wiping to remove the dust.

Elle a fait un essuyage rapide du comptoir pour enlever la poussière.

Synonyms

wiping out

wipinggerund / present participle

/ˈwaɪpɪŋ/

d'essuyageSe dit surtout de linges, chiffons ou textiles destinés à essuyer ou à sécher une surface.

Wiping cloths are stored under the sink for quick clean-ups.

Les chiffons d'essuyage sont rangés sous l'évier pour les nettoyages rapides.

Synonyms

wipeverb

wiping

Gerund

wiped

Past Simple

wiped

Past Participle

wiping

Gerund

/waɪp/

essuyer

She wiped the table with a damp cloth after dinner.

Elle a essuyé la table avec un chiffon humide après le dîner.

effacerSurtout pour des données, des traces ou des informations.

The software can wipe all data from the hard drive.

Le logiciel peut effacer toutes les données du disque dur.

Additional translations

supprimerEmploi plus général pour retirer complètement quelque chose.

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Definitions

wipingnoun

The act or process of cleaning or drying a surface by rubbing it with a cloth, paper, or hand.

She gave the counter a quick wiping to remove the dust.

wipinggerund / present participle

Serving to clean or dry by rubbing.

Wiping cloths are stored under the sink for quick clean-ups.

wipeverb

To clean or dry something by rubbing its surface with a cloth, a piece of paper, or one's hand.

She wiped the table with a damp cloth after dinner.

To remove or eliminate something completely.

The software can wipe all data from the hard drive.