biancheria

Italian

Etymology

From bianco (“white”) +‎ -eria.

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • IPA(key): /bjan.keˈri.a/
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: bian‧che‧rì‧a

Noun

biancheria f (plural biancherie)

  1. underwear, undergarments, lingerie
    Synonyms: biancheria intima, intimo
  2. linen, sheets
  • biancheria intima
  • biancheria da letto (“bedlinen”)
  • biancheria da bagno (“towels”)
  • biancheria da tavola (“tablelinen”)
  • bianco
  • cesto della biancheria (“linen basket; laundry basket”)
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