| Language | Gloss |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | vee |
| Catalan | escombrar |
| Danish | fejer |
| Dutch | vegen |
| English | sweep |
| Finnish | lakaista |
| German | fegen |
| Modern Greek | σκουπίζει |
| Modern Hebrew | letate |
| Hungarian | seper |
| Icelandic | sópa |
| Irish | (ag) scuabadh |
| Italian | spazzare |
| Lithuanian | šluoti |
| Moselle Franconian | kieren |
| Maltese | tiknes |
| Polish | zamiatać |
| Russian | подметать |
| Serbian Standard | čistiti |
| Slovak | zametať |
| Southern African English | sweep |
| Spanish | barrer |
| Swedish | sopa |
| Turkish | süpürmek |
| Xhosa | tshayela |