English-German translation for "cleanliness"

"cleanliness" German translation

to be obsessional about cleanliness
einen Reinlichkeits-or | oder od Sauberkeitsfimmel haben
to be obsessional about cleanliness
Von der Ordnung und der Sauberkeit werden die Tierhalter nicht entbunden.
This does not discharge those who keep animals from their obligation of cleanliness and good order.
Source: Europarl
Die Leute stehen total auf Sauberkeit, nicht wahr?
So people are really into cleanliness, right?
Source: TED
Meine Frau hat einen Reinlichkeitsfimmel.
My wife is obsessed with cleanliness.
Source: Tatoeba
Auch in dieser Frage sollte das Prinzip der Sauberkeit und Trennung oberstes Gebot sein.
In this matter, too, the principle of cleanliness and separation should be paramount.
Source: Europarl
Er ekelte sich vor der Reinlichkeit ihrer Gesichter.
The cleanliness of their faces disgusted him.
Source: Books
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