teinturerie

French

Etymology

From teinturier +‎ -erie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɛ̃.ty.ʁə.ʁi/

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Noun

teinturerie f (plural teintureries)

1. industry concerned with the dying of clothes and other fabrics
2. dyery (factory where fabric is dyed)
3. dry cleaner (business establishment that engages in the dry cleaning of clothes and other fabrics)

   Synonym: teinturier

Further reading

• “teinturerie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.