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dry cleaning N U

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2. dry cleaning (clothes):

I collected my dry cleaning

recogí mi ropa de la tintorería

I collected my dry cleaning

recogí mi ropa del tinte Spain

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

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Translations for dry cleaning in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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lavado en seco

limpieza en seco

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I.clean <cleaner cleanest> [Am klin, Brit kliːn] ADJ

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1.2. clean (of habits):

clean person/animal

1.3. clean (not used):

clean clothes/towel

use a clean sheet of paper

usa una hoja de papel nueva

2.2. clean (fair):

clean game/player/campaign

3. clean (unblemished):

clean driver's license

donde no constan infracciones

the airport has a clean safety record

no se han registrado accidentes en el aeropuerto

the player with the cleanest disciplinary record

el jugador que ha sido sancionado el menor número de veces

clean copy (of a book)

texto m bien presentado

clean copy (of a book)

material m bien presentado

to come clean about sth inf

5. clean REL:

clean animal/flesh

II.clean [Am klin, Brit kliːn] ADV inf

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2. clean (cleanly, fairly):

clean fight/play

clean fight/play

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

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1. clean (remove dirt from):

clean house/windows/carpet

clean car/floor

clean car/floor

clean blackboard

clean blackboard

have you cleaned your teeth?

¿te has lavado los dientes?

to clean sth of sth it must be cleaned of dust and grease

hay que quitarle el polvo y la grasa

to clean sth from/off sth he cleaned the splashes off the windows

limpió las salpicaduras que había en las ventanas

you can clean it off with a sponge

lo puedes quitar con una esponja

3. clean fish/chicken:

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

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2. clean (remove dirt):

clean substance/device:

V.clean [Am klin, Brit kliːn] N inf no pl

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cleaning [Am ˈklinɪŋ, Brit ˈkliːnɪŋ] N U

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I.dry <drier, driest> [Am draɪ, Brit drʌɪ] ADJ

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2. dry (prohibiting sale of alcohol):

dry state/county

seco (donde está prohibida la venta de bebidas alcohólicas)

3. dry (not sweet):

dry wine/sherry

dry champagne

dry champagne

4.1. dry (ironic):

dry humor/wit/remark

dry humor/wit/remark

4.2. dry (lacking warmth):

dry greeting/laugh/style

5. dry (dull, boring):

dry lecture/book

just the dry facts, with no embellishment

la verdad a secas, sin adornos

II.dry <dries, drying, dried> [Am draɪ, Brit drʌɪ] VB trans

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2. dry (preserve):

dry fish/fruit/meat

III.dry <dries, drying, dried> [Am draɪ, Brit drʌɪ] VB intr

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2. dry → dry up

IV.dry [Am draɪ, Brit drʌɪ] N

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come into the dry

come into the dry

See also dry up

I.dry up VB [Am draɪ -, Brit drʌɪ -] (v + adv)

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1. dry up stream/puddle/pond:

dry up

secarse (completamente)

2. dry up funds/resources/inspiration:

dry up

3. dry up inf actor:

dry up

quedarse en blanco

4. dry up (shut up) sl:

dry up!

¡cierra el pico! inf

dry up!

¡cállate la boca! inf

5. dry up (dry dishes):

dry up Brit

secar los platos

II.dry up VB [Am draɪ -, Brit drʌɪ -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

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1. dry up well/stream:

dry up

secar (completamente)

2. dry up dishes Brit:

dry up

Translations for dry cleaning in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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dry cleaning N

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dry cleaning

limpieza f en seco

dry-clean [ˌdraɪˈkli:n] VB trans

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limpiar en seco

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I.clean [kli:n] ADJ

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1. clean (free of dirt):

(as) clean as a new pin

(tan) limpio como una patena

2. clean (free from bacteria):

desinfectado, -a

3. clean (fair):

5. clean (smooth):

clean design

6. clean (complete):

to make a clean break with sth

romper por completo con algo

7. clean (blank):

clean piece of paper

II.clean [kli:n] N

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III.clean [kli:n] ADV

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to clean forget that ...

olvidarse por completo de que...

IV.clean [kli:n] VB trans

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V.clean [kli:n] VB intr

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cleaning [kli:nɪŋ] N no pl

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

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2. dry climate, soil:

dry

3. dry bread:

dry

sin mantequilla

4. dry (without alcohol):

prohibicionista

5. dry (uninteresting):

dry

6. dry (brief):

dry

dry (sense of) humour

(sentido del) humor agudo

II.dry [draɪ] -ier <[or -er], -iest [or -est]> -ie- -ie- VB trans

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dry

III.dry [draɪ] -ier <[or -er], -iest [or -est]> -ie- -ie- VB intr

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dry

to put sth out to dry

sacar algo para que se seque

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Velvet is difficult to clean because of its pile, but modern dry cleaning methods make cleaning more feasible. en.wikipedia.org

Vocational programs include auto mechanics, computers, and dry cleaning. en.wikipedia.org

She supported legislation requiring gender-price parity for dry cleaning and an equal number of men and women were appointed to state boards. en.wikipedia.org

However, some stores (the so-called production stores) process dry cleaning and laundry on-site, allowing nearby shops to keep their customers' clothes within the company. en.wikipedia.org

Originally the company's only service was dry cleaning. en.wikipedia.org

Wet cleaning, in place of traditional dry cleaning methods, reduces and even eliminates the use of solvents that are hazardous both to workers and communities. en.wikipedia.org

For these reasons, it is widely used in dry cleaning. en.wikipedia.org

At the time, dry cleaning was done with flammable solvents, so the plants were located remotely from the storefronts. en.wikipedia.org

He was always meticulously well-turned-out in expensive suits, with court-filings revealing he spent $25,000 a year on clothing, $5,000 a year on jewelry and cufflinks and $700 a month on dry cleaning. en.wikipedia.org

Modern dry cleaning machines use a closed-loop system in which the chilled air is reheated and recirculated. en.wikipedia.org

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