dried

• Qualifie quelque chose dont on a retiré l'humidité, souvent pour le conserver ou le préparer.

Describes something from which the moisture has been removed, often for preservation.

1. No longer wetA2formal

   Having had all moisture removed, so it is not wet anymore.

   séché (qui n'est plus mouillé)

   • The paint is finally dried on the wall.
   • She hung the dried clothes in the closet.
   • The ground was dried after the long summer.

   Synonymesdehydrateddesiccateddryparched

   Antonymesdamphumidmoistsoakedsoggywet

2. Preserved by removing moistureA2formal

   Food or other items that have been preserved by removing their natural water content.

   séché

   • Dried fruits like raisins are a healthy snack.
   • We bought dried herbs for cooking.
   • The dried fish can be stored for months.

   Synonymesdehydrateddesiccated

   Antonymesfreshhydratedmoistwet

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action d'enlever l'humidité de quelque chose ou de devenir sec.

A verb used to indicate the act of making something free from moisture or becoming free from moisture.

1. Remove moistureA1formal

   To make something free from water or moisture.

   sécher

   • She dried her hands with a towel.
   • He dried the dishes after washing them.
   • The sun dried the wet clothes quickly.

   Synonymesabsorbair-dryblotdehydratedesiccatedrainexsiccatefreeze-drymopparchsearsundrywipe

   Antonymesdampendrenchhumidifymoistensaturatesoakwet

2. A1formal

   To lose moisture and become dry.

   devenir sec, sécher

   • The paint dried in just a few hours.
   • The river dried up during the summer.
   • Her hair dried naturally in the warm breeze.

   Synonymesdehydratedesiccateparchshrivelwitherwizen

   Antonymesdrenchmoistensaturatesoakwet

Variantes phrasaldry outdry up