nettoyer les toilettes
Grammar & Usage
How it works
Consists of the transitive infinitive verb 'nettoyer' followed by the direct object noun phrase 'les toilettes'. In French, 'les toilettes' is typically used in the plural to refer to the restroom or the toilet bowl itself. The verb follows standard first-group (-er) conjugation with a standard y-to-i stem alternation before mute 'e' endings (e.g., 'je nettoie').
Sample sentences
C'est à mon tour de nettoyer les toilettes cette semaine.
It is my turn to clean the toilet this week.
N'oublie pas de mettre des gants avant de nettoyer les toilettes.
Don't forget to put on gloves before cleaning the bathroom.
Il a utilisé un produit désinfectant pour nettoyer les toilettes de fond en comble.
He used a disinfectant to thoroughly clean the restrooms.
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Example
C'est à mon tour de nettoyer les toilettes cette semaine.
It is my turn to clean the toilet this week.
N'oublie pas de mettre des gants avant de nettoyer les toilettes.
Don't forget to put on gloves before cleaning the bathroom.
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