hreinsun
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From hreinsa (“to clean”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]hreinsun f (genitive singular hreinsunar, nominative plural hreinsanir)
- cleansing
- cleaning, dry cleaning
- Ég fór með fötin í hreinsun.
- I took my clothes to dry cleaning.
- (liquid, air) purification
- (politics) a purge
Synonyms
[edit]- (drycleaning): þurrhreinsun