dry cleaning in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for dry cleaning in the English»Italian Dictionary

dry-clean [Brit ˌdrʌɪˈkliːn, Am ˈdraɪˌklin] VB trans

dry-clean

lavare a secco

to have sth dry-cleaned

fare lavare qc a secco

“dry-clean only”

“lavare solo a secco”

dry-cleaning [Brit ˌdrʌɪ ˈkliːnɪŋ, Am ˌdraɪ ˈklinɪŋ] N

dry-cleaning

lavaggio m a secco

Translations for dry cleaning in the Italian»English Dictionary

lavasecco

dry cleaning machine

lavaggio a secco

dry-cleaning

lavare a secco

to dry-clean

pulitura a secco

dry-cleaning

lavaggio a secco

dry-cleaning

lavaggio rapido (a secco)

same day dry-cleaning

lavare a secco

to dry-clean

Translations for dry cleaning in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.clean [Brit kliːn, Am klin] ADJ

1. clean (not dirty):

clean clothes, dishes, floor, window

pulito

clean air, water

pulito, puro

clean wound

pulito, non infetto

clean syringe

pulito, disinfettato

it is not very clean to do

non è molto pulito fare

she keeps her house clean

tiene la casa pulita

my hands are clean

ho le mani pulite also fig

clean and tidy

pulito e ordinato

a clean sheet of paper

un foglio bianco

to rinse, wash sth clean

sciacquare, lavare qc

to lick one's plate clean person: fig

non lasciare neanche una briciola

to lick one's plate clean animal:

leccare la ciotola

keep your shoes clean

tieni le scarpe pulite

2. clean (with no pollution):

clean bomb, environment, process

pulito

3. clean (not obscene):

clean joke

pulito

clean comedian

non volgare

keep it or the conversation clean!

non cadiamo nel volgare!

4. clean (unsullied):

clean reputation

senza macchia

clean criminal record, driving licence

pulito

I've checked him out, he's clean inf

mi sono informato su di lui, è pulito

5. clean (no longer addicted):

clean

pulito

clean

disintossicato

6. clean (without illicit property) inf:

he's clean

è pulito

the car, room is clean

non abbiamo trovato niente nell'auto, nella stanza

7. clean SPORTS:

clean match, player

corretto

clean tackle

pulito

clean serve, hit, throw

pulito, preciso

clean jump

perfetto

keep it clean (in match)

niente gioco pesante

8. clean (elegant, neat):

clean lines, profile

pulito

clean edge

netto

II.clean [Brit kliːn, Am klin] ADV

clean

completamente

clean

interamente

the bullet went clean through his shoulder

il proiettile gli trapassò la spalla da parte a parte

to jump clean over the wall

saltare il muro senza toccarlo

we're clean out of bread

non abbiamo neanche una briciola di pane

III.clean [Brit kliːn, Am klin] N

to give sth a clean

dare una pulita a qc

IV.clean [Brit kliːn, Am klin] VB trans

1. clean room, shoes, gun:

clean

pulire

to clean sth from or off hands, wall, car

togliere qc da

to clean the blackboard

cancellare la lavagna

to have sth cleaned

fare lavare qc or portare qc a lavare

to clean one's teeth

lavarsi i denti

2. clean FOOD:

clean chicken, fish, vegetables

pulire

V.clean [Brit kliːn, Am klin] VB intr

1. clean (do housework):

clean person:

pulire, fare le pulizie

I've been cleaning all morning

ho passato la mattinata a fare le pulizie

2. clean (become cleansed):

these handles clean easily

queste maniglie si puliscono facilmente

VI.to clean itself VB refl

to clean itself animal:

to clean itself

pulirsi, lavarsi

VII.clean [Brit kliːn, Am klin]

to come clean about sth inf

spiattellare qc

I'll have to come clean inf

dovrò vuotare il sacco

to make a clean sweep of sth

fare piazza pulita di qc

cleaning [Brit ˈkliːnɪŋ, Am ˈklinɪŋ] N

1. cleaning (domestic):

cleaning

pulizie fpl

to do the cleaning

fare le pulizie

2. cleaning (commercial):

cleaning

guadagno m

cleaning

profitto m

I.dry [Brit drʌɪ, Am draɪ] ADJ

1. dry (not wet or moist):

dry clothing, ground, hair, hand, paint, crackle

asciutto

dry skin, hair, throat, mouth, cough

secco

dry rustle, riverbed, well

arido, secco

to run dry river, funds, supplies:

prosciugarsi

dry bread

pane asciutto

to be or feel dry (thirsty) person:

essere assetato

to keep sth dry

tenere qc all'asciutto, al riparo dall'umidità

to keep (oneself) dry

rimanere asciutto

to get dry

seccarsi, asciugarsi

to get sth dry

fare asciugare qc

to wipe sth dry

asciugare qc

the kettle has boiled dry

l'acqua nel pentolino è evaporata bollendo

on dry land

sulla terraferma

2. dry (not rainy):

dry climate, month, heat

secco

dry weather, season

asciutto

dry day, spell

senza pioggia

it will be dry tomorrow

domani farà bel tempo, non pioverà

3. dry (not sweet):

dry wine, sherry etc.

secco

4. dry:

dry (ironic) wit, person, remark

pungente, ironico

dry (cold) person, remark

freddo, caustico

5. dry (dull):

dry book, reading, subject matter

arido, noioso

6. dry (forbidding alcohol):

dry state, country

proibizionista

7. dry Brit POL:

dry view, minister

ultraconservatore

a dry Tory

un Tory convinto, accanito

II.dry [Brit drʌɪ, Am draɪ] N Brit POL

dry

ultraconservatore m / ultraconservatrice f

III.dry [Brit drʌɪ, Am draɪ] VB trans

dry clothes, washing

fare asciugare

dry fruit, meat, flowers

seccare, fare seccare

to dry the dishes

asciugare i piatti

to dry sb's hair

asciugare i capelli a qn

to dry one's hair, hands

asciugarsi i capelli, le mani

to dry one's eyes

asciugarsi gli occhi, le lacrime

IV.dry [Brit drʌɪ, Am draɪ] VB intr

dry sheet, clothes, hair, paint, concrete:

asciugarsi

dry blood:

seccarsi

V.to dry oneself VB refl

to dry oneself

asciugarsi

VI.dry [Brit drʌɪ, Am draɪ]

(as) dry as a bone

completamente asciutto, secco

(as) dry as dust

noioso da morire

dry cleaning in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for dry cleaning in the English»Italian Dictionary

dry cleaning N

dry cleaning

lavaggio m a secco

dry-clean VB trans

dry-clean

lavare a secco

Translations for dry cleaning in the Italian»English Dictionary

lavatura a secco

dry cleaning

pulitura a secco

dry-cleaning

lavaggio a secco

dry-cleaning

lavare a secco

to dry-clean

Translations for dry cleaning in the English»Italian Dictionary

cleaning [ˈkli:·nɪŋ] N

cleaning

pulizia f

I.clean [kli:n] ADJ

1. clean (free of dirt, fair):

clean

pulito, -a

(as) clean as a whistle

pulitissimo

2. clean (free from bacteria):

clean

disinfettato, -a

3. clean (morally acceptable):

clean

onesto, -a

clean reputation

senza macchia

clean driving license

con tutti i punti

clean police record

fedina f penale pulita

4. clean (smooth):

clean cut

netto, -a

clean design

elegante

5. clean (complete):

to make a clean break with sth

dare un taglio netto a qc

6. clean (blank):

clean piece of paper

bianco, -a

II.clean [kli:n] N

clean

pulita f

III.clean [kli:n] ADV

clean

completamente

to clean forget that …

dimenticarsi completamente che …

IV.clean [kli:n] VB trans

clean

pulire

V.clean [kli:n] VB intr

clean

pulirsi

the coffee stain cleaned off easily

la macchia di caffè è venuta via facilmente

I.dry <-ier [or -er], -iest [or -est]> [draɪ] ADJ

1. dry (not wet):

dry

asciutto, -a

to go dry

asciugarsi

dry red wine

vino rosso secco

2. dry climate, soil:

dry

arido, -a

3. dry:

dry bread, toast

asciutto, -a

dry (without alcohol) state, county

proibizionista

4. dry (uninteresting):

dry

noioso, -a

5. dry (brief):

dry

laconico, -a

dry (sense of) humor

(senso dell')umorismo pungente

Phrases:

to run dry

prosciugarsi

II.dry <-ie-> [draɪ] VB trans

dry

asciugare

dry tears

asciugarsi

III.dry <-ie-> [draɪ] VB intr

dry

asciugare

to put sth out to dry

metter qc fuori ad asciugare

clean VB

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to clean sth off [o from] sth (remove dirt)

pulire qc da qc

to clean the dishes off the table (clear away)

togliere i piatti dalla tavola

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A full one-day drop off laundry service and dry cleaning drop off complements the laundromat.

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Clothing emits tetrachloroethylene, or other dry cleaning fluids, for days after dry cleaning.

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Still bottoms from chlorinated solvent dry cleaning operations are hazardous wastes.

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He later moved into the dry cleaning business.

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The new system of dry cleaning appeared to offer a superior way of processing garments and improving service.

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Vocational programs include auto mechanics, computers, and dry cleaning.

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Not all stains can be removed simply by dry cleaning.

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There is a dry cleaning shop and a post office.

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His father owned a small dry cleaning store.

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Originally the company's only service was dry cleaning.

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