Laundry & Dry Cleaning

Could you please dry-clean this jacket, as it cannot be washed?

Polite request with Konjunktiv II ('könnten'); ideal for delicate or formal clothing.

I would like to drop this suit off for dry cleaning, please.

Could you please wash and iron these five shirts normally?

There is a grease stain here on the collar that unfortunately didn't come out in a normal wash.

There is a nasty red wine stain on this, can you guys get it out somehow?

Colloquial phrasing ('fies', 'wegkriegen'); appropriate for neighborhood laundromats.

This sweater is made of pure wool, does it need special care?

When would the items likely be ready for pickup?

'Voraussichtlich' adds a polite, tactful hedge meaning 'estimated' or 'tentatively'.

When can I pick up the finished clothes here at the shop?

When is this roughly ready to take home?

Would there happen to be an express service in case I need the jacket by tomorrow?

Polite conditional clause ('gäbe es', 'falls'); useful when you are on a tight schedule.

How much is the cleaning per item if ironing is included?

How much does that come to altogether for the pants and the shirt?

'Was macht das?' is standard everyday spoken German for asking the total price.

Here is your collection ticket; please bring it with you when picking up.

Standard phrase spoken by the counter staff.

Hello, I would like to pick up my cleaned items, here is my claim ticket.