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Meaning of dry cleaning | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The process of cleaning clothes and other fabrics without using water, instead using organic solvents and specialized equipment.
    uncountable
  2. Clothing or other items that will undergo, or have undergone, this kind of cleaning.
    uncountable

Equivalents

العربية تَنْظِيف جَافّ
Беларуская хімчыстка
Deutsch chemische Reinigung Trockenreinigung
Español lavado en seco limpieza en seco
فارسی خشک‌شویی
Suomi kuivapesu
Français nettoyage à sec
Հայերեն քիմմաքրում
Íslenska fatahreinsun
Italiano lavaggio a secco
日本語 クリーニング ドライクリーニング 乾燥洗濯
한국어 드라이 클리닝 클리닝
Nederlands stomen
Português lavagem a seco
Русский хими́ческая чи́стка химчистка
Svenska kemtvätt
Türkçe kuru temizleme

Examples

“When you're in town, could you pick up the dry cleaning?”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

dry closet dry cough dry creek dry cupping Dry Diggings dry distillation

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