dried
word · lemma: dry
/ˈdɹaɪd/
dryd
/dɹˈaɪd/
dryd
Definition
Describes something from which the moisture or water has been removed, often used for food, plants, or other materials.
Usage & Nuances
Common in cooking ('dried fruit', 'dried herbs'). Can describe anything lacking moisture. Never used with people. Do not confuse with 'dry' (adjective) or 'dry up' (verb). Formality: neutral and widely used.
Spanish: seco - deshidratadoPortuguese (BR): seco - desidratadoPortuguese (PT): seco - desidratadoChinese (Simplified): 干的 - 脱水的Chinese (Traditional): 乾的 - 脫水的Hindi: सूखा - सुखाया हुआArabic: مجفف - يابسBengali: শুকনো - শুকানোRussian: сушёный - высушенныйJapanese: 乾燥した - 乾いたVietnamese: khô - đã được sấy khôKorean: 말린Turkish: kurutulmuşUrdu: خشکIndonesian: kering - yang sudah dikeringkan
Example Sentences
I like to eat dried fruit as a snack.
basic
The lake bed was dried and cracked in the sun.
basic
Do you want some dried mango with your tea?
natural
I used some dried herbs to spice up the soup.
natural
After the rain, the clothes were finally dried and ready to wear.
natural
She puts dried flowers in a vase.
basic