el cepillo

the brush

Example Sentence

El cepillo pequeño llega bien a las esquinas.

The small brush reaches the corners well.

Meaning

El cepillo is a brush used to scrub, brush, or clean, often for hard-to-reach places like corners and grout.

Common Phrases

  • cepillo de limpieza — cleaning brush
  • pasar el cepillo — to brush or scrub (with a brush)

Example

El cepillo pequeño llega a las esquinas.

The small brush reaches the corners.

Common Mistake

Gender: say el cepillo, not la cepillo.