| Example in Polish | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Musisz to wymieść, o tak. | You have to sweep it out, like this. |
| Ćpuny, wymiećcie zbiór orlików. | Stoners, sweep out the columbine set. |
| ...wymiótł komisję zajmując 46 miejsc. | '..swept the board, getting 46 seats. |
| To tak, jakby nadszedł sztorm i wymiótł wszystkie mola. | It's as if the storm front has landed and the jetties have been swept away. |
| Czas wszystko wymiecie... | Time will sweep it all away. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch | opvegen,uitvagen, vegen, wegvegen | English | sweep |
| Esperanto | balai, forbalai | Estonian | pühkima |
| French | balayer, ramoner | German | kehren |
| Greek | σκουπίζω, σκουραίνω | Hungarian | seper, söpör |
| Icelandic | sópa | Italian | ramazzare, scopare, spazzare |
| Lithuanian | iššluoti, šluoti | Norwegian | feie |
| Portuguese | varrer | Romanian | mătura |
| Russian | подмести | Spanish | abarrer, barrer, deshollinar, escobar |
| Swedish | sopa | Turkish | süpürmek |