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dry Meaning in Spanish (dry significado en español)

adjectiveseco
verbsecar
Sinónimos:áridodesecadoyermo
seco in English:dry
Phonetic:s-e-k-o
Plural: dries
Gender:Masculino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de dry en español es seco, secar. (No mojado o húmedo; libre de líquido o humedad.)

Concept Illustration
Dry visual illustration - Meaning in Spanish (seco)
Visual representation of "dry"

Definitions of Dry

  1. 1
    adjective
    seco

    Not wet or moist; free from liquid or moisture.

    No mojado o húmedo; libre de líquido o humedad.

  2. 2
    verb
    secar

    To make or become free from moisture or liquid.

    Hacer que algo o alguien quede libre de humedad o líquido, o pasar a ese estado.

  3. 3
    adjective
    seco

    Characterized by a lack of rain or water, especially in a climate or region.

    Caracterizado por la falta de lluvia o agua, especialmente en un clima o región.

Example Sentences

“The clothes are completely dry now, you can put them away.”

La ropa está completamente seca ahora, puedes guardarla.

“Please dry your hands thoroughly after washing them.”

Por favor, sécate bien las manos después de lavártelas.

“The well went dry during the long summer drought.”

El pozo se secó durante la larga sequía de verano.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

áridodesecadoyermo

In English:

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

húmedomojadofrondoso

In English:

Inflected Word Forms

past participledried
present participledrying
noundryness
comparativedrier
superlativedriest

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

dry runidiom

A rehearsal or practice session without the actual materials or conditions.

dry humorcollocation

Subtle, understated, and often sarcastic humor.

dry spellexpression

A period of time without something, especially rain or success.