underwear / lingerie
biancherie intime
byan-keh-REE-ah IN-tee-mah
Collective noun. 'Biancheria intima' covers all undergarments. 'Intimo' is the short form used in shops.
La biancheria intima va lavata a bassa temperatura.
Underwear should be washed at a low temperature.
Ha comprato la biancheria intima di cotone.
She bought cotton underwear.