tisztítanak
Tisztítanak is a Hungarian verb form, specifically the third-person plural present indicative of the verb tisztítani, meaning "to clean." The form translates to "they clean" or "they are cleaning" in English. It is used when referring to multiple subjects performing cleaning actions, and it can relate to both domestic and professional contexts, such as households, workplaces, or public cleaning teams.
In Hungarian, there is a distinction between definite and indefinite direct objects that affects the verb ending.
- A takarítók padlót tisztítanak. (The cleaners clean a floor / floors, in a general sense.)
- A takarítók a padlót tisztítják. (The cleaners clean the floor, with the floor explicitly identified.)
Etymology and related forms: tisztítanak derives from tisztít, meaning "to clean," which itself comes from tiszta,
Usage notes: tisztítanak appears in descriptive, journalistic, or instructional prose to describe actions performed by multiple