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limpiar con lejía

Grammar & Usage

verb phrase

neutral

How it works

This is an infinitive verbal phrase formed by the regular transitive verb 'limpiar' (to clean) followed by the prepositional phrase 'con lejía' (with bleach), which functions as an adverbial modifier of instrument. 'Lejía' is an uncountable feminine noun typically used without an article after the preposition 'con' to indicate the general agent or cleaning medium.

Sample sentences

Es recomendable limpiar el baño con lejía para eliminar las bacterias.

It is recommended to clean the bathroom with bleach to eliminate bacteria.

Usa guantes de goma si vas a limpiar con lejía para no dañarte la piel.

Wear rubber gloves if you are going to clean with bleach so you don't harm your skin.

Mi abuela siempre prefiere limpiar los azulejos de la cocina con lejía.

My grandmother always prefers to clean the kitchen tiles with bleach.

Quick facts

noun_gender:'Lejía' is a feminine noun (la lejía).

verb_conjugation:'Limpiar' is a regular -ar verb (limpio, limpias, limpia, etc.).

dialectal_variation:'Lejía' is the standard term for sodium hypochlorite bleach in Spain; many Latin American dialects use 'cloro' or 'lavandina' instead.

Often used with

limpiar el baño con lejía

fregar el suelo con lejía

desinfectar con lejía

limpiar con lejía diluida

olor a lejía

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Example

Es recomendable limpiar el baño con lejía para eliminar las bacterias.

It is recommended to clean the bathroom with bleach to eliminate bacteria.

Usa guantes de goma si vas a limpiar con lejía para no dañarte la piel.

Wear rubber gloves if you are going to clean with bleach so you don't harm your skin.