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la tintorería

dry cleaner's, dry-cleaning shop

t i n t o ɾ e ˈɾ i a
tintor dyer; dyeing + ería place, business, or activity associated with something
noun · feminine Rare #55,833
dry cleaner's, dry-cleaning shop In Spanish, the word refers to the shop, not the dry-cleaning service itself.
SP: Llevo el abrigo a la tintorería.
EN: I’m taking my coat to the dry cleaner’s.

Recibí esta camisa de una tintorería.

I received this shirt from a dry cleaner.

— Broker (2022)

Cuando vaya al centro, le pido que me traiga el encargo de la tintorería de la calle mayor.

When I go downtown, I'll ask you to bring me the order from the dry cleaners on Main Street.

¿Qué tintorería?

What dry cleaner?

— Las diabólicas (1955)

Me gustaría enviar mi vestido a una tintorería.

I’d like to take my dress to the dry cleaner’s.