rengöras

Rengöras is a Swedish verb in its passive infinitive form of rengöra, meaning to clean. It denotes that something is being cleaned or that it should be cleaned, without specifying who performs the cleaning. The form appears in both ordinary statements and formal instructions, often to emphasize the action rather than the agent.

Grammatical notes:

Rengöras is the passive infinitive. It combines with auxiliary verbs to express obligation, possibility, or intention (for example, golvet ska rengöras). The present passive form is rengörs (as in golvet rengörs varje kväll). The simple past passive is rengjordes (dörrarna rengjordes igår). The perfect passive is formed with har eller hade plus rengjorts (dörrarna har rengjorts).

Examples:

- Golvet ska rengöras ikväll. (The floor should be cleaned tonight.)

- Golvet rengörs varje kväll. (The floor is cleaned every evening.)

- Dörrarna rengjordes igår. (The doors were cleaned yesterday.)

- Dörrarna har rengjorts. (The doors have been cleaned.)

Context and usage:

Rengöras is common in household, industrial, and hygienic contexts, including maintenance manuals, safety procedures, and environmental cleanliness descriptions. It is used when the agent is unknown, irrelevant, or intentionally omitted, as well as in impersonal constructions.

Related terms:

Rengöra is the active verb meaning “to clean.” Rengörande and rengöring refer to cleaning as a process or noun forms. The concept is widely connected to hygiene, sanitation, and maintenance practices in Swedish.

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