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English A hand dustpan and duster. A standing dustpan and broom.
Etymology From dust pan
Pronunciation
Noun dustpan (plural dustpans
A flat scoop with a handle , into which dust , dirt and other material is conveyed with a brush or broom .
1913 D H Lawrence , Sons and Lovers Duckworth & Co. →OCLC When she got downstairs, she would find the house tidy, but dirty. She could not rest until she had thoroughly cleaned; so she went down to the ash-pit with her dustpan .
Derived terms
Descendants
Translations flat scoop for assembling dust
Albanian: qyrek (sq) m
Arabic: مِجْرَفَة f ( mijrafa ) , مَجْرُود m ( majrūd ) , لَقَّاطَة f ( laqqāṭa )
Hijazi Arabic: جاروفة f ( jārūfa )
Armenian: գոգաթիակ (hy) ( gogatʻiak ) , խաքանդազ (hy) ( xakʻandaz ) ( regional )
Azerbaijani: xəkəndaz (az)
Belarusian: саво́к m ( savók ) , шу́флік m ( šúflik )
Bulgarian: лопа́тка f ( lopátka )
Catalan: recollidor (ca) m arreplegador m
Cebuano: daspan
Chinese:
Cantonese: 垃圾鏟 / 垃圾铲 ( laap6 saap3 caan2 )
Mandarin: 簸箕 (zh) ( bòjī ) , 畚箕 (zh) ( běnjī ) ( regional ) , 垃圾鏟 / 垃圾铲 (zh) ( lājīchǎn ) ( regional )
Czech: lopatka (cs) f
Danish: fejebakke c
Dutch: blik (nl) n vuilblik (nl) n
Estonian: prügikühvel
Finnish: rikkalapio (fi) , ( colloquial ) kihveli (fi)
French: pelle (fr) f pelle de ménage f pelle à ordures f pelle à poussière f
Georgian: აქანდაზი (ka) ( akandazi )
German: Kehrblech (de) n Kehrschaufel (de) f Kutterschaufel (de) f
Greek: φαράσι (el) n ( farási )
Hebrew: יָעֶה (he) m ( ya'é )
Hindi: कूड़े का तसला m ( kūṛe kā taslā )
Hungarian: szemétlapát (hu)
Icelandic: fægiskófla f
Indonesian: pengki (id)
Irish: sluasaidín m
Italian: paletta (it) f paletta della spazzatura f
Japanese: 塵取り (ja) ( ちりとり, chiritori )
Jeju: 문독판이 ( mundokpani ) , 구둠받이 ( gudumbaji ) , 쓰레박 ( sseurebak )
Kazakh: күрек ( kürek )
Korean: 쓰레받기 (ko) ( sseurebatgi )
Kyrgyz: калак (ky) ( kalak )
Latvian: liekšķere f
Lithuanian: semtuvėlis m
Macedonian: ло́патка f ( lópatka ) , ѓубралник m ( ǵubralnik ) , ѓубрарник m ( ǵubrarnik )
Norwegian:
Bokmål: feiebrett n
Nynorsk: feiebrett n
Persian: خاکانداز (fa) ( xâk-andâz )
Polish: szufelka (pl) f śmietniczka f
Portuguese: pá de lixo (pt) f
Romanian: făraș (ro) n
Russian: сово́к (ru) m ( sovók )
Salar: bükü
Scottish Gaelic: soitheach-stiùir f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: ђу̀бро̄внӣк m ло̀патица f
Roman: đùbrōvnīk (sh) m lòpatica (sh) f
Slovak: lopatka f
Slovene: smetišnica f
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: łopatka f
Spanish: recogedor (es) m
Swedish: sopskyffel (sv)
Tagalog: daspan pandakot
Tajik: хокандоз ( xokandoz )
Thai: ที่ตักผง ที่โกยผง
Turkish: faraş (tr)
Ukrainian: сово́к m ( sovók )
Uzbek: kurakcha (uz) , xokandoz (uz)
Vietnamese: ki (vi) , ki hốt rác đồ hốt rác
Welsh: rhaw lwch f padell lwch f
Yoruba: ìkólẹ̀
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