strainer
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The meaning (definition) of the word strainer
a bowl with tiny holes that lets water run out
The word strainer used in a sentence
“I poured the pasta into the strainer in the sink”
Words that mean the same as strainer (synonyms)
colandersieve
How the word strainer is said around the world
| French | passoire (pah-SWAHR) |
| Spanish | colador (koh-lah-THOR) |
| Mandarin | 沥水篮 (lee shway lahn) |
| Hindi | छलनी (chhal-NEE) |
| Arabic | مِصْفَاةٌ (mis-FAA-tun) |
| Russian | дуршлаг (doorsh-LAHK) |
| Portuguese (EU) | escorredor (ish-koo-ruh-DOHR) |
| Portuguese (BR) | escorredor (ees-koh-heh-DOHR) |
| Japanese | ざる (ZAH-roo) |
| German | Sieb (zeep) |
| Urdu | چھلنی (CHHAL-nee) |
| Punjabi | ਛਾਣਨੀ (CHHAHN-nee) |
| Korean | 소쿠리 (SOH-koo-ree) |
| Hebrew | מִסְנֶנֶת (mees-NEH-net) |
| Greek | σουρωτήρι (soo-roh-TEE-ree) |
| Dutch | vergiet (vuhr-GEET) |
| Tagalog | salaan (sah-lah-AHN) |
| Vietnamese | rổ lọc (roh LOK) |
| Turkish | süzgeç (sewz-GECH) |
| Persian | آبکش (ahb-KESH) |
| Polish | durszlak (DOOR-shlahk) |
| Ukrainian | друшляк (droosh-LYAK) |
| Bengali | ছাঁকনি (CHHAAK-nee) |
| Swedish | durkslag (DURK-slahg) |
| Italian | colapasta (koh-lah-PAH-stah) |
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