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English
Etymology
From floor + cloth.
Noun
floorcloth (plural floorcloths)
- A cloth, normally of flannel, used for cleaning floors.
- Material used in place of carpeting for covering floors, such as linoleum or oilcloth.
Translations
cloth for cleaning floors
- Armenian: պոլի շոր (poli šor) (colloquial, non-standard)
- Bulgarian: подочистачка f (podočistačka)
- Chechen: горгам (gorgam)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 地板布 (dìbǎn bù)
- Dutch: dweil (nl) m
- Finnish: lattiarätti (fi), rätti (fi)
- French: serpillière (fr) f, serpillère (fr) f, panosse (fr) f (Switzerland, Aosta Valley, Savoie, eastern France)
- German: Bodentuch n
- Japanese: (床)雑巾 (ja) (ぞうきん, zōkin)
- Khakas: ӌурух (curux)
- Khvarshi: горгом (gorgom)
- Ladin: berdon da fonz m
- Portuguese: pano de chão m
- Russian: полова́я тря́пка f (polovája trjápka)
- Spanish: aljofifa f (Southern Spain), bayeta f (Spain standard usage), coleto m (Venezuela), frazada de piso f (Cuba), jerga f (Mexico), paño rejilla m (Argentina), rodilla f (Northern Spain), trapero m (Chile), trapo de piso m (Argentina, Uruguay), trapo rejilla m (Argentina, Uruguay)
- Swedish: skurtrasa (sv) c
- Tsez: ки́ли (kíli)
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