Polyglot Dictionary

strainer

/ˈstreɪnər/

noun B1
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
strainers

Meaning

  1. colador, tamiz

    • He uses a strainer for the tea.

      Usa un colador para el té.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

sieve

Near-total synonyms; sieve often implies a fine mesh for sifting dry ingredients, strainer for draining liquids — but usage overlaps heavily.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa strainer?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: He uses a ___ for the tea.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a strainer?

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