← Back to Fala2Me

sanitized

[/ˈsænɪtaɪzd/]
adjective
sanitizado
1. Made clean and free from germs or contaminants
The hospital uses sanitized equipment for all procedures.
O hospital usa equipamentos sanitizados para todos os procedimentos.
2. Made less offensive or more acceptable by removing controversial elements
The report was sanitized before being released to the public.
O relatório foi sanitizado antes de ser divulgado ao público.
3. Cleaned thoroughly, especially for hygiene purposes
All surfaces have been sanitized and are safe to touch.
Todas as superfícies foram sanitizadas e estão seguras para tocar.
Synonyms
sterilizeddisinfectedcleanedpurifiedcensorededited
Antonyms
contaminatedsoileddirtyuncensoredunedited

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
sanitizado
Most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
sanitizado
Standard usage
Portugal
higienizado
More commonly used in European Portuguese
Portugal
desinfetado
Alternative in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

sanitized for public consumption
keep it sanitized
sanitized version of the truth
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →