- rent
- adv(moralsk) purely, cleanly;(helt, aldeles) quite, completely ( fx wrong); absolutely ( fx awful);(udelukkende) all ( fx an all-Danish team);[give (, lægge) rent på], se II. ren;[gøre rent] clean (house);[gøre rent i huset] clean (, T: do) the house;[gøre rent i et værelse] clean (out) a room,T do (out) a room;[han havde rent glemt det] he had clean forgotten it;[rent historisk](etc) from a purely historical (etc) point of view;[skrive rent], se renskrive;[synge rent] sing in tune, sing true;[tale rent](om børn) speak properly;[rent tilfældigt], se tilfældig;[rent ud](uforbeholdent) straight, point-blank ( fx ask somebody (, deny something) point-blank; tell him point-blank that he is a fool), outright,T straight out;(stærkere) bluntly;(fuldkommen) absolutely ( fx amazing, terrible);[rent ud sagt] to put it bluntly, to use plain language;[sige sin mening rent ud] speak one's mind.
Danish-English dictionary. 2013.