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"Wet" is an adjective which is often translated as "mojado", and "dry" is an adjective which is often translated as "seco". Learn more about the difference between "wet" and "dry" below.
wet(
weht
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
6. (to moisten)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el conservador moderado (M), la conservadora moderada (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The wets in the party are mostly pro-Europe.La mayoría de los conservadores moderados está a favor de la Unión Europea.
dry(
dray
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
3. (boring)
a. árido
The material we're covering in class is very dry so it's hard to concentrate.El material que cubrimos en clase es muy árido, así que es difícil concentrarse.
4. (set)
a. seco
Bailey County, Texas, is a dry county. No alcohol sales are allowed anywhere.El condado de Bailey, Texas, es un condado seco. Se prohíbe la venta de alcohol en todas partes.
7. (not sweet)
a. seco
The region is famous for its dry white wines.La región es famosa por sus vinos blancos secos.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. secar
After showering, she dried herself and got dressed.Después de ducharse, se secó y se vistió.
To dry the bathing suits, I will hang them on the clothesline.Para secar los trajes de baño, los colgaré en el tendedero.
a. secar
Dry your eyes and let's find a solution to this.Sécate las lágrimas y busquemos una solución a esto.
11. (to preserve)
a. secar
We clean, and then dry the fish on racks in the sun.Limpiamos, y luego secamos el pescado en bastidores en el sol.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. secarse
The collars and cuffs take longer to dry.Los cuellos y puños tardan más tiempo en secarse.
