Skip to content

Schrubber

scrubbing brush, floor brush, long-handled scrubber

noun SHROOB-ber Rare
Home & Lifestyle Cleaning

Usage Note

Schrubber is the long-handled brush used for scrubbing floors; different from a Wischmopp (mop) because it has stiff bristles rather than soft fibres, making it better for encrusted dirt on tile or stone floors.

Examples

"Mit dem Schrubber kommt man auch in die Ecken."

Natural Translation

With the floor brush you can reach into the corners too.

Literal Translation

With the floor-brush comes one also into the corners.

Explore German by topic