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

Related terms

• biancheria intima
• biancheria da letto (“bedlinen”)
• biancheria da bagno (“towels”)
• biancheria da tavola (“tablelinen”)
• bianco
• cesto della biancheria (“linen basket; laundry basket”)