escurridor

Spanish

Etymology

From escurrir +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eskuriˈdoɾ/ [es.ku.riˈð̞oɾ]
• Rhymes: -oɾ
• Syllabification: es‧cu‧rri‧dor

Noun

escurridor m (plural escurridores)

1. dish rack, drainer, drying rack, dish drainer

   Synonyms: escurreplatos, secaplatos

2. salad spinner

   Synonyms: escurridor de lechugas, escurridor de ensalada, centrifugadora de lechuga

3. colander, strainer

   Synonyms: colador, coladero

Derived terms

• escurridor de ensalada (“salad spinner”)
• escurridor de lechuga (“salad spinner”)
• escurridor de verduras

Further reading

• “escurridor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10