dry
dry
Meaning of dry
remove moisture
Feuchtigkeit von einem Gegenstand oder einer Oberfläche entfernen
Pronunciation
dry with German translation
dry usage examples
I dry my hair.
Ich trockne meine Haare.
We dry the laundry outside.
Wir trocknen die Wäsche draußen.
dry synonyms
What's the difference between dry, dry off, dry out, air-dry, blot, towel-dry, spin-dry, and dehydrate
ENDry off before you get dressed.
ENLeave the boots by the heater to dry out.
Advanced: broader words
dry without heat, in the air
ENI prefer to air-dry my sweaters to avoid shrinkage.
press with cloth or paper to absorb liquid
ENBlot the red wine spill with a clean cloth—don't rub.
dry with a towel
ENTowel-dry your hair before using a hairdryer.
remove water by spinning in a machine
ENUse the spin-dry cycle to take most of the water out of the clothes.
technical: remove all water from food
ENThe hiker became dehydrated after several hours without water.
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Questions about this word
What does dry mean?
remove moisture
How do you pronounce dry?
dry is pronounced [draɪ].
How is dry used in a sentence?
Ich trockne meine Haare. Translation: I dry my hair.
Is dry part of Household Chores vocabulary?
Yes, dry can be learned in the Household Chores topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is dry part of Garden and Plants vocabulary?
Yes, dry can be learned in the Garden and Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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