dry

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdraɪ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/draɪ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(drī)

Inflections of 'dry' (adj):
drier
adj comparative
driest
adj superlative
Inflections of 'dry' (n):
drys
npl
dries
npl
Inflections of 'dry' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
dries
v 3rd person singular
drying
v pres p
dried
v past
dried
v past p

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nonfat dry milk,
non-fat dry milk
n
US (powdered skimmed milk)leche desgrasada en polvo grupo nom
 Nonfat dry milk is more tasty than skim milk.
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. Es muy común que los niños pequeños tomen leche desgrasada en polvo disuelta en agua.
on dry land adv (not at sea)en tierra firme loc adv
 I didn't believe I had survived the shipwreck until I was back on dry land.
 No creí que había sobrevivido al naufragio hasta que estuve en tierra firme.
run dry vi + adj (dry up)secarse v prnl
 The river ran dry and all the fish died.
 El río se secó y los peces murieron.
ski slope,
dry ski slope
n
(artificial hill for skiing)pista de esquí artificial nf + loc adj
 Synthetic matting is used for the surface of these ski slopes.
 Usan un suelo sintético para esta pista de esquí artificial.
tumble dry [sth],
tumble-dry dry
v expr
(heat until dry in a tumble-dryer)secar algo en secadora vtr + loc adv
 Jack tumble-dried my woolen sweater and it shrank to half the size!
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Collocations: dried [herself, his legs, her hair], dry [branches, trees, wood, fauna, plants, vegetation], dry (it) with a [towel, hair dryer, cloth], more...

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