Sentence examples of "sec" in French with translation "dry"

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Translations: all20 dry19 dried1
Le puits est à sec. The well is dry.
Le bois sec brûle vite. Dry wood burns quickly.
C'est sec comme la poussière. It's dry as dust.
Le sable sec absorbe l'eau. Dry sand absorbs water.
Le puits de pétrole a été mis à sec. This oil well has been sucked dry.
Voulez-vous un nettoyage à sec ou un nettoyage normal ? Do you want dry cleaning or regular wash?
Il fait très humide ici en été, de l'autre côté, il fait très sec en hiver. It gets very humid here in the summer. In the winter, on the other hand, it gets very dry.
J'ai une toux sèche. I have a dry cough.
J'ai la gorge sèche. My throat feels dry.
J'ai la peau sèche. I have dry skin.
J'ai la bouche sèche. My mouth is dry.
Elle a une chevelure sèche. She has dry hair.
Apporte-moi une serviette sèche. Bring me a dry towel.
La chemise est propre et sèche. The shirt is clean and dry.
Mes chaussettes sont-elles déjà sèches ? Are my socks dry already?
Ma chemise n'est pas encore sèche. My shirt isn't dry yet.
Je veux que tu sèches mes larmes. I want you to dry my tears.
Pendant les dix dernières années, j'ai nourri mon chien avec des croquettes sèches. For the past 10 years, I've fed my dog dry dog food.
Après avoir passé des heures au dehors dans le vent froid d'hiver, ma peau devint toute gercée et sèche. After spending hours out in the cold winter wind, my skin got all chapped and dry.
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