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"Tidying up" in Russian

Russian word of the day | Jun 18, 2019 (see all)

убо́рка

[ u-bór-ka ]

Noun , feminine

tidying up, cleaning, doing up

Examples of "Tidying up" in Russian

Здесь давно́ пора́ сде́лать убо́рку.

zdyes' dav-nó pa-rá sdyé-lat' u-bór-ku

It's high time to do the cleaning here.
Убо́рка ко́мнаты заняла́ о́коло ча́са.

u-bór-ka kóm-na-ty za-nee-lá ó-ka-la chá-sa

The room cleaning took about an hour.

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Он доста́л пылесо́с и на́чал убо́рку.
on das-tál py-lee-sós ee ná-cheel u-bór-ku
He took out a vacuum cleaner and started cleaning.
Посмотре́в на э́тот барда́к, она́ реши́ла, что так де́ло не пойдёт и приняла́сь за убо́рку.
pas-mat-ryév na é-tat bar-dák, o-na ree-shée-la chto tak dyé-la nye paî-dyót ee pree-nee-lás' za u-bór-ku
Having looked at this mess, she decided that won't do it and started cleaning.
Пе́рвая полови́на ию́ля была́ обы́чно занята́ убо́ркой се́на.
pyér-va-ya pa-la-vée-na ee-yú-lya by-lá a-bých-na za-nee-tá u-bór-kaî syé-na
The first half of July was usually taken by hay harvesting.