dry-cleaner's in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for dry-cleaner's in the English»Italian Dictionary

dry-cleaner [Brit ˌdrʌɪˈkliːnə] N

dry-cleaner

lavanderia f

dry-cleaner

tintoria f

Translations for dry-cleaner's in the Italian»English Dictionary

lavasecco

dry-cleaner's

tintoria

(dry-)cleaner's (shop)

ritirare qc dalla tintoria

to collect sth from the (dry-)cleaner's

portare qc in tintoria

to take sth to the (dry-)cleaner's

Translations for dry-cleaner's in the English»Italian Dictionary

cleaner [Brit ˈkliːnə, Am ˈklinər] N

1. cleaner (person):

cleaner (in workplace)

addetto m alle pulizie / addetta f alle pulizie

2. cleaner (person):

cleaner (in home) (woman)

donna f delle pulizie

cleaner (man)

uomo m delle pulizie

3. cleaner (machine):

cleaner

pulitrice f

4. cleaner (detergent):

cleaner

detersivo m

fabric, suede cleaner

prodotto per lavare i tessuti, la pelle scamosciata

biodegradable cleaner

detersivo biodegradabile

liquid cleaner

detersivo liquido

cream cleaner

crema detergente

5. cleaner (shop):

cleaner, also cleaner's

lavanderia f

to take sb to the cleaners (swindle) inf

ripulire qn

(defeat) Scotland took England to the cleaners

la Scozia ha stracciato l'Inghilterra

(in divorce cases) his wife took him to the cleaners

sua moglie lo ha ridotto sul lastrico

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-cleaner's in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for dry-cleaner's in the English»Italian Dictionary

dry cleaner's N

dry cleaner's

tintoria f

Translations for dry-cleaner's in the Italian»English Dictionary

tintoria

dry cleaner's

lavasecco

dry cleaner's

Translations for dry-cleaner's in the English»Italian Dictionary

cleaner [ˈkli:·nɚ] N

1. cleaner (person):

cleaner

addetto(-a) m (f) alle pulizie

2. cleaner (substance):

cleaner

prodotto m detergente

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

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The scene that was set in the bank was originally set in a dry cleaner's.

en.wikipedia.org

Workers hand-spray rough welds with coatings of enamel, and the bikes move on conveyors similar those of a dry cleaner's.

en.wikipedia.org

An unemployed merchandising manager picking up two grand just for reading out a few words at a dry cleaner's conference?

www.telegraph.co.uk

Of course, there isn't much cleaning going on; hundreds of dress shirts, blouses and trousers covered in thin plastic sit idly on a dry cleaner's rail that won't run.

news.nationalpost.com

There have been all sorts of shops there, restaurants, even a dry cleaner's, but it's not a bookshop yet.

www.wbur.org

We're betting she spent a fortune at the dry cleaner's with that one.

www.huffingtonpost.com

His story was about his dry cleaner's complaints about poor quality garments that are ruined when cleaned.

www.refinery29.com

My pregnant sister took a rug to the dry cleaner's last week.

www.independent.co.uk