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Abbigliamento e Moda - Prendersi cura dei vestiti

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clothes basket
clothes basket
[sostantivo]

a container typically made of wicker, plastic, or cloth material used for storing and transporting laundry or dirty clothes to a washing machine

cesto per la biancheria, paniere per il bucato

cesto per la biancheria, paniere per il bucato

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clothes hanger
clothes hanger
[sostantivo]

a device used to hang and organize clothing items in a closet or storage space

gruccia, appendiabiti

gruccia, appendiabiti

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clothesline
clothesline
[sostantivo]

a long rope or wire that washed clothes are hung on in order to get dried

corda per il bucato, stendibiancheria

corda per il bucato, stendibiancheria

Ex: She hung the laundry on the clothesline to dry in the sun. 
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clothes hoist
clothes hoist
[sostantivo]

a device used for hanging and drying clothes outdoors, typically consisting of a pole or frame with lines or ropes for suspending clothing items

stendibiancheria, asciugabiancheria

stendibiancheria, asciugabiancheria

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clothes horse
clothes horse
[sostantivo]

a freestanding rack used for indoor clothes drying, typically made of wood, metal, or plastic, and often collapsible for easy storage

stendibiancheria, asciugabiancheria

stendibiancheria, asciugabiancheria

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clothes peg
clothes peg
[sostantivo]

a small device, typically made of wood or plastic, used for fastening clothes on a clothesline to dry

molletta per il bucato, pinza per stendere i panni

molletta per il bucato, pinza per stendere i panni

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clothespin
clothespin
[sostantivo]

a device used for hanging wet clothes on a clothesline to dry

molletta per il bucato, pinza per stendere

molletta per il bucato, pinza per stendere

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coat hanger
coat hanger
[sostantivo]

a device, typically made of wood, plastic, or wire, used to hang and store clothing

gruccia, appendiabiti

gruccia, appendiabiti

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fabric softener
fabric softener
[sostantivo]

a laundry product used to reduce static cling, soften fabrics, and add scent to clothes during washing or drying, typically in liquid or dryer sheet form

ammorbidente per tessuti, ammorbidente per il bucato

ammorbidente per tessuti, ammorbidente per il bucato

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laundry detergent
laundry detergent
[sostantivo]

a cleaning agent that is used to remove dirt, stains, and odors from clothing and other fabrics

detersivo per bucato, detergente per lavatrice

detersivo per bucato, detergente per lavatrice

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hamper
hamper
[sostantivo]

a large basket with a lid, typically used for laundry, storage, or transport

cesto per la biancheria, paniere

cesto per la biancheria, paniere

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hanger
hanger
[sostantivo]

a device, typically made of metal, plastic, or wood, designed to hold clothing by the shoulders and keep it wrinkle-free

gruccia, attaccapanni

gruccia, attaccapanni

Ex: I placed my coat on a wooden hanger in the closet. 
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ironing board
ironing board
[sostantivo]

a long narrow table, usually padded and supported by foldable legs, designed to hold clothes flat while they are being ironed

asse da stiro, tavolo da stiro

asse da stiro, tavolo da stiro

Ex: She set up the ironing board in the laundry room before starting on the shirts. 
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laundry basket
laundry basket
[sostantivo]

a container used for storing and transporting dirty clothes to and from the washing machine or laundromat

cesto della biancheria, paniere per il bucato

cesto della biancheria, paniere per il bucato

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to air
to air
[Verbo]

to expose something, such as clothing or bedding, to the open air to freshen it or dry it

arieggiare, ventilare

arieggiare, ventilare

Ex: After washing the curtains, she aired them on the balcony to remove any lingering odors. 
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airing cupboard
airing cupboard
[sostantivo]

a warm and enclosed storage space in a house, usually containing a hot water cylinder, used to dry or air clothes

armadio per asciugare, ripostiglio per il bucato

armadio per asciugare, ripostiglio per il bucato

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peg
peg
[sostantivo]

a small, cylindrical or tapered piece of wood or plastic that is used to fasten clothes to a clothesline

piolo, molletta

piolo, molletta

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soap flakes
soap flakes
[sostantivo]

small, thin pieces of soap that are used for washing clothes and other household items

fiocchi di sapone, scaglie di sapone

fiocchi di sapone, scaglie di sapone

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soap powder
soap powder
[sostantivo]

a powdered detergent that is used for washing clothes, and typically consists of a mixture of soap and synthetic detergents

polvere di sapone, detergente in polvere

polvere di sapone, detergente in polvere

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spray starch
spray starch
[sostantivo]

a laundry product used to stiffen fabrics, reduce wrinkles, and facilitate ironing by spraying it onto clothes for a crisp and polished appearance

amido spray, spray per amido

amido spray, spray per amido

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washboard
washboard
[sostantivo]

a tool used to manually wash clothes by rubbing them against its ribbed surface while they are wet with soap and water

asse per lavare, lavatrice manuale

asse per lavare, lavatrice manuale

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washing line
washing line
[sostantivo]

an outdoor cord or rope used for air-drying clothes by hanging them for drying in the open air and sunlight

corda per stendere i panni, stendibiancheria

corda per stendere i panni, stendibiancheria

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washing powder
washing powder
[sostantivo]

a type of cleaning agent in the form of a dry powder or granules used to wash clothes

detergente in polvere, polvere per lavare

detergente in polvere, polvere per lavare

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washing machine
washing machine
[sostantivo]

an electric machine used for washing clothes

lavatrice

lavatrice

Ex: He forgot to empty the pockets before putting the clothes in the washing machine. 
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dryer
dryer
[sostantivo]

a machine used to remove moisture from clothes, hair, or other items through heat or airflow

asciugatrice

asciugatrice

Ex: She put the wet clothes in the dryer. 
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dryer sheet
dryer sheet
[sostantivo]

a fabric or paper sheet used in dryers to reduce static cling, soften fabrics, and add scent to clothes during drying

foglio per asciugatrice, ammorbidente per asciugatrice

foglio per asciugatrice, ammorbidente per asciugatrice

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bleach
bleach
[sostantivo]

a strong chemical compound used for removing stains, whitening clothes, and disinfecting surfaces

candeggina, varechina

candeggina, varechina

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to iron
to iron
[Verbo]

to use a heated appliance to straighten and smooth wrinkles and creases from fabric

stirare

stirare

Ex: She irons her shirts before going to work to ensure they look neat and tidy. 
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iron
iron
[sostantivo]

a piece of equipment with a heated flat metal base, used to smooth clothes

ferro da stirare

ferro da stirare

Ex: My sister taught me a handy trick to iron collars and cuffs. 
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ironed
ironed
[aggettivo]

describing the state of a garment that has been pressed and smoothed with an iron

stirato, lisciato

stirato, lisciato

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wrinkled
wrinkled
[aggettivo]

having creases or folds caused by being crushed, bent, or compressed

stropicciato, piegato

stropicciato, piegato

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to unload
to unload
[Verbo]

to remove things or goods from a container, vehicle, etc.

scarico

scarico

Ex: The warehouse workers began to unload crates of merchandise from the delivery truck. 
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to fold
to fold
[Verbo]

to bend something in a way that one part of it touches or covers another

piegare

piegare

Ex: She carefully folded the letter before placing it in the envelope for mailing. 
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the cleaner's
the cleaner's
[sostantivo]

a shop where one can do their laundry and dry cleaning

addetto alle pulizie

addetto alle pulizie

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to come off

(of a portion or piece) to become detached or separated from a larger whole

cadere

cadere

Ex: The plaque on the wall came off after years of wear and tear. 
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to drip-dry

to allow wet clothes to dry by hanging them up without wringing them out

asciugare all'aria senza strizzare, far asciugare gocciolando

asciugare all'aria senza strizzare, far asciugare gocciolando

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dry-cleaned
dry-cleaned
[aggettivo]

cleaned with a solvent instead of water

pulito a secco, lavato a secco

pulito a secco, lavato a secco

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to hang up
to hang up
[Verbo]

to place a thing, typically an item of clothing, on a hanger, hook, etc.

riattaccare

riattaccare

Ex: After ironing the shirt, she hung it up in the closet. 
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ironing
ironing
[sostantivo]

the activity of making clothes, etc. smooth using an iron

stiratura

stiratura

Ex: He prefers to do his ironing while listening to music, making the chore more enjoyable. 
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to launder
to launder
[Verbo]

to wash, clean, and iron clothes and linens

lavare, pulire e stirare

lavare, pulire e stirare

Ex: She laundered her clothes before packing for the trip. 
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launderette
launderette
[sostantivo]

a place where one can wash and dry one's clothes using coin-operated machines

lavanderia

lavanderia

Ex: She went to the launderette to wash her blankets. 
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laundry
laundry
[sostantivo]

clothes, sheets, etc. that have just been washed or need washing

lavanderia

lavanderia

Ex: Don't forget to check your pockets before putting clothes in the laundry. 
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to load
to load
[Verbo]

to fill or pack a space with the specified items

carico

carico

Ex: The cargo plane was loaded with relief supplies to be transported to the disaster-stricken area. 
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to press
to press
[Verbo]

to apply pressure to something by a heated iron in order to smooth it

stirare, premere

stirare, premere

Ex: She pressed her dress to remove the wrinkles before attending the event. 
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washable
washable
[aggettivo]

able to be safely cleaned with water or other cleaning agents without being damaged

lavabile, resistente al lavaggio

lavabile, resistente al lavaggio

Ex: The washable cotton fabric can be machine-washed and dried. 
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stained
stained
[aggettivo]

marked or discolored by a substance that is difficult to remove

macchiato, imbrattato

macchiato, imbrattato

Ex: The white shirt was stained with coffee, leaving a brown mark on the fabric. 
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to clean
to clean
[Verbo]

to make something have no bacteria, marks, or dirt

pulire

pulire

Ex: I need to clean my glasses; they are dirty. 
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wet
wet
[aggettivo]

covered with or full of water or another liquid

umido

umido

Ex: He enjoyed the smell of wet soil after the rain. 
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to wet
to wet
[Verbo]

to make something damp or moist by applying water or another liquid

bagnare, inumidire

bagnare, inumidire

Ex: She wet her paintbrush before starting to paint. 
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dry
dry
[aggettivo]

lacking moisture or liquid

secco

secco

Ex: She watered the dry plants in the garden. 
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to dry
to dry
[Verbo]

to take out the liquid from something in a way that it is not wet anymore

asciugare

asciugare

Ex: After washing her hair, she used a towel to dry it. 
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dirty
dirty
[aggettivo]

having stains, bacteria, marks, or dirt

sporco

sporco

Ex: He had a dirty face after playing in the mud. 
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to unravel
to unravel
[Verbo]

to undo or separate the threads or strands of something woven, knitted, or intertwined

disfare, sbrogliare

disfare, sbrogliare

Ex: She began to unravel the sweater to reuse the yarn. 
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to unfold
to unfold
[Verbo]

to open or spread something out from a folded state or compact form

spiegare, distendere

spiegare, distendere

Ex: She unfolded the map to check the directions. 
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dry cleaner
dry cleaner
[sostantivo]

an individual who works or owns a business specializing in the cleaning and maintenance of garments and textiles using methods that do not involve water

tintoria

tintoria

Ex: The dry cleaner carefully inspected the stain before cleaning the suit. 
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