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dry

dry

Meaning of dry

English

without moisture

Deutsch

ohne Feuchtigkeit; nicht nass

dry

Pronunciation

British English
/draɪ/
American English
/draɪ/

dry with German translation

dry usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The laundry is dry.

Die Wäsche ist trocken.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The floor is already dry.

Der Boden ist schon trocken.

dry synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between dry, bone-dry, dried, arid, and parched

B
🇬🇧English
bone-dry

Completely dry; informal

B2rare word

ENThe creek was bone-dry after the drought.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

Made dry on purpose, especially food

A2often

ENDried apricots are tasty.

A
🇬🇧English
arid

About land or climate with little rain

B1rare word

ENThe interior of the country is arid.

P
🇬🇧English
parched

Very dry: land, throat

B2rare word

ENAfter the hike she felt parched.

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dry belongs to the topic "Adjectives →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Questions about this word

What does dry mean?

without moisture

How do you pronounce dry?

dry is pronounced [draɪ].

How is dry used in a sentence?

Die Wäsche ist trocken. Translation: The laundry is dry.

Is dry part of Adjectives vocabulary?

Yes, dry can be learned in the Adjectives topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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