égoutter

/e.ɡu.te/

verb B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Forms

to drain
- Elle égoutte les pâtes dans une passoire.
  
  She drains the pasta in a colander.

Similar in other languages

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desaguar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to drain."

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drenar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to drain."

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escoar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to drain."

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escorrer is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to drain."

1 What does égoutter mean?

2 Fill the gap: Elle ___ les pâtes dans une passoire.

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Last updated 2026-09-28