vacuum
The meaning (definition) of the word vacuum
a machine that sucks dirt off the floor.
The word vacuum used in a sentence
“Dad uses the vacuum to clean the messy carpet.”
Words that mean the same as vacuum (synonyms)
cleaner
The plural of the word vacuum
vacuums
How the word vacuum is said around the world
| French | aspirateur (ahs-pee-rah-TUHR) |
| Spanish | aspiradora (ahs-pee-rah-DOH-rah) |
| Mandarin | 吸尘器 (shee chun chee) |
| Hindi | वैक्यूम (VAIRK-yoom) |
| Arabic | مكنسة (MEEK-nah-sah) |
| Russian | пылесос (py-lyeh-SOHS) |
| Portuguese (EU) | aspirador (ahsh-pee-rah-DOR) |
| Portuguese (BR) | aspirador (ahs-pee-rah-DOHR) |
| Japanese | 掃除機 (soh-oh-JEE-kee) |
| German | Staubsauger (SHTOWB-zow-ger) |
| Urdu | ویکیوم کلینر (vay-kay-OHM KLEE-nuhr) |
| Punjabi | ਵੈਕਿਊਮ (ve-ki-OOM) |
| Korean | 청소기 (CHUNG-so-gi) |
| Hebrew | שואב אבק (shoh-EHV AH-vahk) |
| Greek | ηλεκτρική σκούπα (ee-lehk-tree-KEE SKOO-pah) |
| Dutch | stofzuiger (STOF-zow-khuhr) |
| Tagalog | vacuum (vah-CHOO-m) |
| Vietnamese | máy hút bụi (my hoot BOOY) |
| Turkish | elektrikli süpürge (eh-lehk-treek-LEE sew-pewr-GEH) |
| Persian | جاروبرقی (jah-roo-bar-GHEE) |
| Polish | odkurzacz (oht-KOO-zhahch) |
| Ukrainian | пилосос (pih-loh-SOHS) |
| Bengali | ভ্যাকুয়াম (BA-koom) |
| Swedish | dammsugare (DAHM-sue-gah-reh) |
| Italian | aspirapolvere (ah-spee-rah-POHL-veh-reh) |
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