Pierre's verb of the week

pusse

Verb of the week: pusse

Hei alle sammen,

Det er på tide å lære et nytt verb.
It is time to learn a new verb.

å pusse = to polish, clean (infinitive)
hun pusser = she polishes, cleans (present tense)
hun pusset = she polished, cleaned (past tense)
hun har pusset = she has polished, cleaned (past participle)

"hun" means "she".

La oss prøve dette verbet. Hva kan du skrive om "å pusse"?
Let us try this verb. What can you write about "to clean"?

Her er noen uttrykk:
Here are some expressions:

å pusse tennene = to brush [one's] teeth
å pusse nesen = to blow [one's] nose
å pusse seg = to spruce oneself up

Note: there are other words for other kinds of cleaning:
å rense = to cleanse, rinse, purify
å rydde = to clean up [a room], tidy up
osv. (etc.)

Ha det!
hilsen Pierre

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