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1. adjective1) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) seco2) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) aburrido3) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) agudo, mordaz4) ((of wine) not sweet.) seco
2. verb(to (cause to) become dry: I prefer drying dishes to washing them; The clothes dried quickly in the sun.) secar- dried- drier
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- drily
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- dryness
- dry-clean
- dry land
- dry off
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dry1 adj secois the washing dry? ¿está seca la ropa?dry2 vb secartr[draɪ]2 (cow) sin leche, que no da leche3 (dull, uninteresting) aburrido,-a, árido,-a4 (amusing, ironic) agudo,-a, mordaz, cáustico,-a1 (gen) secar1 (become dry) secarse ( off, -)1 (Also to dry up) (dry the dishes) secar (los platos)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthere wasn't a dry eye in the house no hubo quien no lloraraas dry as a bone completamente seco,-aas dry as dust muy árido,-ato be dry / feel dry (thirsty) tener la garganta seca, tener sedto dry one's eyes enjugarse las lágrimasto dry oneself (off) secarseto run dry (river, well) secarseto wipe something dry secar algodry dock dique nombre masculino secodry goods SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL comestibles nombre masculino plural no perecederos 2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL artículos nombre masculino plural de merceríadry ice hielo secodry land tierra firmedry rot putrefacción nombre femenino de la maderadry run simulacro: secardry vi: secarse1) : seco2) thirsty: sediento3) : donde la venta de bebidas alcohólicas está prohibidaa dry county: un condado seco4) dull: aburrido, árido5) : seco (dícese del vino), brut (dícese de la champaña)adj.• enjuto, -a adj.• seco, -a adj.• sediento, -a adj.• árido, -a adj.n.• sequedal s.m.v.• acecinar v.• desecar v.• enjugar v.• enjutar v.• quemar v.• quemarse v.• secar v.draɪ
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adjective drier, driest1)a) ( not wet) <ground/washing> secob) ( lacking natural moisture) <leaves/skin/hair> seco; < cough> secothere wasn't a dry eye in the house — (set phrase) no hubo quien no llorara
c) ( dried-up) <well/river> secoto run dry — \<\<river/well\>\> secarse*
d) (not rainy, not humid) <climate/weather/heat> secoe) ( using no fluid) < cell> seco2) ( prohibiting sale of alcohol) <state/county> seco, donde está prohibida la venta de bebidas alcohólicas4)a) ( ironic) <humor/wit> mordaz, cáusticob) ( lacking warmth) <laugh/style> seco5) (dull, boring) <lecture/book> árido
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dries, drying, dried transitive verba) \<\<clothes/crockery\>\> secar*to dry oneself — secarse*
to dry one's eyes/tears — secarse* or (liter) enjugarse* las lágrimas
b) ( preserve) \<\<fish/fruit/meat\>\> secar*
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vi \<\<washing/dishes/paint\>\> secarse*Phrasal Verbs:- dry off- dry out- dry up[draɪ]1. ADJ(compar drier) (superl driest)1) (=not moist) [clothes, paint, leaves, weather] seco; [climate] árido, secoher throat/mouth was dry, she had a dry throat/mouth — tenía la garganta/boca seca
her eyes were dry — (=without tears) no había lágrimas en sus ojos
for dry skin/hair — para piel seca/pelo seco
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to get dry — secarse•
to wipe sth dry — secar algo (con un trapo)2) * (=thirsty)to be or feel dry — tener sed, estar seco *
3) * (=prohibiting alcohol) [country, state] secodue to a storm, the island was dry for a week — a causa de una tormenta, durante una semana no hubo ni una gota de alcohol en la isla
4) (=wry) [humour, wit] mordaz; [laugh] sardónicohe has a very dry sense of humour — tiene un sentido del humor muy mordaz or cargado de ironía
5) (=harsh)6) (=uninteresting) [lecture, subject, book] árido; [voice] seco7) (=not sweet) [wine, sherry, cider] seco; [champagne] brut, seco8) (=not producing milk)2.Nthe dry — (Brit) lo seco
such cars grip the road well, even in the dry — estos coches se agarran bien al firme, incluso en seco
3.VT secarto dry one's hands/eyes — secarse las manos/las lágrimas
to dry o.s. — secarse
4. VI1) (=become dry) secarsewould you rather wash or dry? — ¿prefieres lavar o secar?
2) (esp Brit) (Theat) quedarse en blanco5.CPDdry cleaner's N — tintorería f, tinte m (Sp)
dry cleaning N — limpieza f en seco
dry fly N — (Fishing) mosca f seca
dry ginger N — ginebra f seca
dry goods store N — (US) mercería f
dry measure N — medida f para áridos
dry rot N — putrefacción seca de la madera causada por un hongo
dry run N — (fig) ensayo m
dry shampoo N — champú m seco
dry shave N —
dry ski slope N — pista f artificial de esquí
dry stone wall N — muro m seco
- dry off- dry out- dry up* * *[draɪ]
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adjective drier, driest1)a) ( not wet) <ground/washing> secob) ( lacking natural moisture) <leaves/skin/hair> seco; < cough> secothere wasn't a dry eye in the house — (set phrase) no hubo quien no llorara
c) ( dried-up) <well/river> secoto run dry — \<\<river/well\>\> secarse*
d) (not rainy, not humid) <climate/weather/heat> secoe) ( using no fluid) < cell> seco2) ( prohibiting sale of alcohol) <state/county> seco, donde está prohibida la venta de bebidas alcohólicas4)a) ( ironic) <humor/wit> mordaz, cáusticob) ( lacking warmth) <laugh/style> seco5) (dull, boring) <lecture/book> árido
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dries, drying, dried transitive verba) \<\<clothes/crockery\>\> secar*to dry oneself — secarse*
to dry one's eyes/tears — secarse* or (liter) enjugarse* las lágrimas
b) ( preserve) \<\<fish/fruit/meat\>\> secar*
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vi \<\<washing/dishes/paint\>\> secarse*Phrasal Verbs:- dry off- dry out- dry up -
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1) (to lose water; to cease running etc completely: All the rivers dried up in the heat.) secarse2) (to become used up: Supplies of bandages have dried up.) agotarse3) (to make dry: The sun dried up the puddles in the road.) secar4) ((of a speaker) to forget what he is going to say: He dried up in the middle of his speech.) quedarse en blancov.• anublar v.v.• abrasar v.• asolanar v.• desecar v.• deshumedecer v.• enjugar v.• requemar v.• sanear v.1) v + adva) \<\<stream/pond\>\> secarse* ( completamente)b) \<\<funds/resources/inspiration\>\> agotarsec) (colloq) \<\<actor\>\> quedarse en blancod) ( dry dishes) (BrE) secar* los platos2) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) \<\<well/stream\>\> secar* ( completamente)b) \<\<dishes\>\> (BrE) secar*VI + ADV1) [river, well] secarse; [moisture] evaporarse, desaparecer; [source of supply] agotarse2) (=dry the dishes) secar los platos3) * (=fall silent) [speaker] callarsedry up! — ¡cierra el pico! *
* * *1) v + adva) \<\<stream/pond\>\> secarse* ( completamente)b) \<\<funds/resources/inspiration\>\> agotarsec) (colloq) \<\<actor\>\> quedarse en blancod) ( dry dishes) (BrE) secar* los platos2) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) \<\<well/stream\>\> secar* ( completamente)b) \<\<dishes\>\> (BrE) secar* -
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adj.1 seco(a) (weather, clothing, wine)2 aburrido(a), árido(a) (boring) (prose style, person)3 lacónico(a) (deadpan) (humor)4 sin lluvia.5 sobrio.s.1 prohibicionista, activista antialcohol, partidario de la ley seca, seco.2 secano, lugar seco.vt.1 secar.2 desecar, resecar.3 desecarse, deshumedecerse.vi.secarse. (pt & pp dried) -
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intj.cállate la boca.v.1 secar, evaporar, deshumedecer.2 desecarse, desecarse totalmente, quedar seco, deshidratarse.3 marchitar, aridecer.vi.1 secarse (well, pool)2 agotarse (funds, conversation, inspiration)3 quedarse en blanco (actor, public speaker) -
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SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL comestibles nombre masculino plural no perecederos 2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL artículos nombre masculino plural de merceríadry goods npl: artículos mpl de confecciónn.• pañería s.f.• árido s.m.a) ( clothing) (AmE) artículos mpl or prendas fpl de confección; (before n)dry goods goods store — tienda f de confecciones
b) ( groceries) (BrE) comestibles mpl no perecederos* * *a) ( clothing) (AmE) artículos mpl or prendas fpl de confección; (before n)dry goods goods store — tienda f de confecciones
b) ( groceries) (BrE) comestibles mpl no perecederos -
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v.• revenir v.(§pres: -vengo, -vienes...-venimos) pret: -vin-fut: -vendr-•)1) v + adva) \<\<soil/clothes\>\> secarse*b) (colloq) \<\<alcoholic\>\> hacerse* una cura de desintoxicación2) v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<soil/clothes\>\> secar*1. VI + ADV1) (lit) (=dry) secarse2) * (fig) [alcoholic] seguir una cura de desintoxicación de alcohol2. VT + ADV1) (lit) (=dry) [+ clothes, ground, food, skin] secar2) * (fig) [+ alcoholic] curar del alcoholismo* * *1) v + adva) \<\<soil/clothes\>\> secarse*b) (colloq) \<\<alcoholic\>\> hacerse* una cura de desintoxicación2) v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<soil/clothes\>\> secar* -
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n.• albarrada s.f.BrE dry-stone wall noun muro m de mampostería sin mortero* * *BrE dry-stone wall noun muro m de mampostería sin mortero -
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tr[draɪ'aɪd]1 sin una lágrima'draɪ'aɪdadverb sereno, sin una lágrima['draɪ'aɪd]ADJ sin lágrimas* * *['draɪ'aɪd]adverb sereno, sin una lágrima -
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putrefacción nombre femenino de la madera* * * -
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См. также в других словарях:
dry — dry … Dictionnaire des rimes
dry — dry·ad; dry·as; dry; dry·de·ni·an; dry·i·nid; dry·in·i·dae; dry·ly; dry·man; dry·ness; dry·o·bal·a·nops; dry·ob·a·tes; dry·o·phyl·lum; dry·o·pi·the·cid; dry·o·pith·e·ci·nae; dry·o·pi·the·cus; dry·op·te·ris; dry·op·te·roid; gynan·dry;… … English syllables
Dry — (dr[imac]), a. [Compar. {Drier}; superl. {Driest}.] [OE. dru[yogh]e, druye, drie, AS. dryge; akin to LG. dr[ o]ge, D. droog, OHG. trucchan, G. trocken, Icel. draugr a dry log. Cf. {Drought}, {Drouth}, 3d {Drug}.] 1. Free from moisture; having… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dry — [ draj ] adj. inv. et n. m. • 1877; mot angl. « sec » ♦ Anglic. 1 ♦ Sec, en parlant du champagne, du vermouth. ⇒aussi extra dry. 2 ♦ N. m. (1951) Cocktail au gin et au vermouth. ⇒ martini. Des drys ou des dry … Encyclopédie Universelle
dry — adj 1 Dry, arid mean devoid of moisture. Dry may suggest freedom from noticeable moisture either as a characteristic or as a desirable state {a dry climate} {1dry clothing} {dry land} {dry provisions} … New Dictionary of Synonyms
dry — [drī] adj. drier, driest [ME drie < OE dryge, akin to Ger trocken, Du droog < IE * dhereugh , fast, firm, solid (< base * dher , to hold out, hold fast > FIRM1)] 1. not watery; not under water [dry land] 2. having no moisture; not wet … English World dictionary
Dry — or dryness may refer to: Lack of water Prohibiting alcohol (see Dry county) Dryness (taste), the lack of sugar in a drink, especially an alcoholic one (not to be confused with the meaning listed above) Dryness (medical) Dryness (drought) Dry… … Wikipedia
Dry — Dry, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dried}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Drying}.] [AS. drygan; cf. drugian to grow dry. See {Dry}, a.] To make dry; to free from water, or from moisture of any kind, and by any means; to exsiccate; as, to dry the eyes; to dry one s… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dry up — {v.} 1. To become dry. * /The reservoir dried up during the four month drought./ 2. To disappear or vanish as if by evaporating. * /The Senator s influence dried up when he was voted out of office./ 3. {slang} To stop talking. Often used as a… … Dictionary of American idioms
dry up — {v.} 1. To become dry. * /The reservoir dried up during the four month drought./ 2. To disappear or vanish as if by evaporating. * /The Senator s influence dried up when he was voted out of office./ 3. {slang} To stop talking. Often used as a… … Dictionary of American idioms
dry — 〈[ draı] Adj.〉 trocken, herb, ohne Zuckerzusatz (Wein, Sekt) [engl.] * * * dry [dra̮i ] <indekl. Adj.; nachgestellt [engl. dry, verw. mit ↑ trocken]: (von Sekt, Wein o. Ä.) herb, trocken. * * * dry [draɪ; englisch »trocken«], … Universal-Lexikon