Detailed translations for "dry"

dry

1. general

dry(also: sec)
dry(also: stale, waterless)
trocken{adjectiv}
I'm as dry as the crater at Tarpahk in the middle of the dry season... when it's dry!
Ich bin so trocken wie der Krater in Tarpahk mitten in der Trockenzeit. Wenn es trocken ist!
They're always getting sick... because we can never keep any place warm enough or dry enough for
Sie sind immer krank, weil es nirgends warm oder trocken ist.

2. gastronomy, foodstuffs

dry
You're becoming as dry as... Well, as dry as your limited imagination.
Sie werden so trocken wie, nun, wie ihre begrenzte Vorstellungskraft.
I imagine that you're wet in the places you used to be dry and dry in the places you used to be
Ich kann mir vorstellen, dass du an Stellen feucht bist, wo du trocken sein solltest, und trocken,
dry
dröge{adjectiv}

3. construction

4. agriculture, livestock not giving milk

dry
trockenstehend{adjectiv}

to dry

to dry(also: to weather)
The sun will stand still and the seas will dry up before there'll be peace between us.
Eher trocknen Meere aus, ehe hier Eintracht herrschen wird.
Personnel of the feminine sex are specially authorized to dry washing on all fronts for camouflage.
Soldatinnen haben das Recht überall ihre Unterwäsche zu trocknen mit dem Ziel, sich zu tarnen.
to dry(also: to wipe, to towel)
By the way, did you know that if you don't dry meat, it won't brown properly?
Übrigens, wusstest du, dass man Fleisch abtrocknen muss, damit es schön braun wird?
We could dry him off and take him down the hall to his own room.
Wir könnten ihn abtrocknen und in sein eigenes Zimmer bringen.
to dry(also: to kiln-dry sth.)
dörren{transitive verb}
It's really hard to say You don't want to dry your own fruit.
Es fällt wirklich schwer zu sagen, dass man seine Früchte nicht selbst dörren will.

English synonyms for "dry"

dry {n}
dry {v}

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