Drip dry

Spanish translation: Dejar escurrir

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English term or phrase:Drip dry
Spanish translation:Dejar escurrir
Entered by: tina martinez-flint

15:42 Mar 27, 2002
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Marketing - Textiles / Clothing / Fashion / textiles
English term or phrase: Drip dry
translation of a care instruction label
on a garment
tina martinez-flint
Local time: 19:16
dejar escurrir
Explanation:
Se refiere a que no hay que centrifugar, ni retorcer ni nada parecido la prenda, simplemente extenderla y dejar que el agua escurra.
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Elena Miguel
Spain
Local time: 01:16
Grading comment
Muchas gracias!!!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +2tiendala
Maria-Jose Pastor
4 +2dejar escurrir
Elena Miguel
4secar por goteo
CNF


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
dejar escurrir


Explanation:
Se refiere a que no hay que centrifugar, ni retorcer ni nada parecido la prenda, simplemente extenderla y dejar que el agua escurra.

Elena Miguel
Spain
Local time: 01:16
Grading comment
Muchas gracias!!!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Silvina Beatriz Codina
1 min
  -> gracias

agree  Egmont: ok
1 min
  -> gracias
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
tiendala


Explanation:
from tender la ropa - drip dry means to hang out to dry.

Maria-Jose Pastor
Local time: 19:16
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  wash
47 mins

agree  Gustavo Carias
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secar por goteo


Explanation:
Quiere decir que la tenés que colgar y dejar que se escurra, una combinación de las respuestas de mis otros colegas.

;-)

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CNF
Local time: 20:16
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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