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colander in Spanish

colander in Spanish is colador, escurridor, coladero — colander means a bowl-shaped kitchen container full of holes, used for draining water off food such as pasta, rice or washed vegetables.

colander in Spanish

colador
noun
A bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining food that has been cooking in water, such as pasta.
escurridor
noun
A bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining food that has been cooking in water, such as pasta.
coladero
noun
A bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining food that has been cooking in water, such as pasta.
zafra
noun
A bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining food that has been cooking in water, such as pasta.

What does "colander" mean?

  1. noun A bowl-shaped kitchen container full of holes, used for draining water off food such as pasta, rice or washed vegetables.
    "Tip the pasta into a colander and let it drain for a minute."
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colander in a sentence

  • Tip the pasta into a colander and let it drain for a minute.
  • He rinsed the strawberries in a plastic colander under the tap.

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What is "colander" in Spanish?
"colander" in Spanish is colador, escurridor, coladero. colander means: A bowl-shaped kitchen container full of holes, used for draining water off food such as pasta, rice or washed vegetables.
How do you use "colander" in a sentence?
Example: "Tip the pasta into a colander and let it drain for a minute." In Spanish, "colander" is colador, escurridor, coladero.
Are there other ways to say "colander" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "colander": colador, escurridor, coladero, zafra.
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