English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "reinheid" is die toestand of kwaliteit van rein wees, of die gewoonte om jouself en jou omgewing skoon en vry van vuilheid, vuilheid of onsuiwerhede te hou. Dit kan ook verwys na die afwesigheid van enigiets wat skadelik of aanstootlik is. Netheid word dikwels geassosieer met higiëne, gesondheid en ordelikheid, en word beskou as 'n belangrike aspek van persoonlike en omgewingswelstand.

Sentence Examples

  1. A symbol of purity and cleanliness, a fresh start.
  2. Temperance, industry, exercise, and cleanliness, are the lessons equally enjoined to the young ones of both sexes and my master thought it monstrous in us to give the females a different kind of education from the males, except in some articles of domestic management whereby, as he truly observed, one half of our natives were good for nothing but bringing children into the world.
  3. Thus the young ladies there are as much ashamed of being cowards and fools as the men, and despise all personal ornaments beyond decency and cleanliness.
  4. He found a gastro pub near the village, and feeling in high spirits after having enjoyed the countryside in full bloom, he strode into the bar, noted the cleanliness, and asked a friendly barman for the menu.
  5. Calder basked in the cleanliness of it, lifting his face toward the sky and allowing the fresh, clean water to wash the stink of blood, fear and death from him.
  6. My master told me that a thing he wondered at in the yahoos, was their strange disposition to nastiness and dirt, whereas there appears to be a natural love of cleanliness in all other animals.
  7. In his tweed suit and cloth cap he looked like any other tourist upon the moor, and he had contrived, with that catlike love of personal cleanliness which was one of his characteristics, that his chin should be as smooth and his linen as perfect as if he were in Baker Street.
  8. She believes in cleanliness, but not germs, and since arriving with her volunteers the death rate has increased.