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