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noun (pl=vacuums or vacua; see Usage notes for plurals)
  1. A region of space that contains no matter.
  2. A vacuum cleaner.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: stofzuiger(nl)m
  • French: aspirateur(fr)m
  • German: Staubsauger(de)m
  • Italian: aspirapolvere(it)m
  • Spanish: aspiradora
verb 
  1. (transitive) To clean (something) with a vacuum cleaner.
  2. (intransitive) To use a vacuum cleaner.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: stofzuigen
  • German: staubsaugen
    • Icelandic: ryksuga
    • Spanish: aspirar(es)
    • French: passer l'aspirateur
    Etymology: From (an empty space, void) noun use of neuter of vacuus (empty) related to vacare (be empty).


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