to rinse

Arabic translation: شطف / رَحْض

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English term or phrase:to rinse
Arabic translation:شطف / رَحْض
Entered by: Sarah Hamed

23:12 Oct 31, 2018
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Science - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
English term or phrase: to rinse
I need this meaning of the verb 'to rinse': to clean with some chemical process (so, not just washing with water)
Luce Lacquaniti
Italy
Local time: 22:35
شطف / رَحْض
Explanation:
رحض is used in the technical text.
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Sarah Hamed
Egypt
Local time: 23:35
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2شطف / رَحْض
Sarah Hamed
5ينظف
Amany Saeed
5شطف
Hassan Ahmed


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
شطف / رَحْض


Explanation:
رحض is used in the technical text.

Sarah Hamed
Egypt
Local time: 23:35
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
شكرا

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dr. Ola Siam
57 mins
  -> Thanks Dr. Ola

agree  Ahmed Abdel-Aziz: I agree with You for 'شطف'
2 hrs
  -> Thanks for clarification
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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
ينظف


Explanation:
the chemical cleaners are called منظفات

Amany Saeed
Egypt
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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2 days 10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
شطف


Explanation:
رحض can be used, especially in technical context but I guess it may sound a little bit weird and ambiguous to some people, even though it's correct.

So I recommend شطف , this will do it

Hassan Ahmed
Egypt
Local time: 23:35
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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