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Meaning of Ironing | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. The act of pressing clothes with an iron, such as a steam iron.
    countable, uncountable
  2. Laundry that has been washed and is ready to be ironed.
    countable, uncountable
  3. Laundry that has recently been ironed.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية الكوي
Català planxada
Deutsch bügeln Bügelwäsche
Ελληνικά σιδέρωμα
Español acción de planchar
Suomi raudoittaminen raudoitus silittäminen silitys
Français repassage vêtements à repasser vêtements repassés
Italiano lo stirare vestiti da stirare vestiti stirati
日本語 アイロン掛け
한국어 다리미질 다림질
Македонски пеглање
Nederlands strijken strijkgoed
Polski prasowanie
Português passagem a ferro
Русский бельё для гла́жки вы́глаженное бельё гла́женье гла́жка утю́жка
Svenska strykning
తెలుగు ఇస్తిరి

Examples

“I hate ironing.”
“I really should make a start on the ironing soon.”
“I really should put the ironing away.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

ironing basket ironing board ironing cloth ironing pad ironing-board Ironings

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