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Colander - English meaning

ˈkɒl.ən.dər

Colander – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A perforated bowl used to strain off liquid from food after washing or cooking.

Usage examples:

When the beans are ready, remove the herbs, and drain the beans into the colander, reserving their …
noun

Bowl-shaped strainer used to wash or drain foods

noun

A bowl with many holes in it, used for washing food or for removing water from food that has been cooked

noun

A bowl with small holes in it, used for washing food or for emptying food into when it has been cooked in water

Usage examples:

After four minutes, pour the pasta into a colander to drain.

Colander translation into English

Colander: translate from English into Chinese

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滤器, 笊, 笊篱

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Vergiet

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Passoire, Égouttoir, Faire passoire

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Sieb, Seiher, Seihe

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कोलंडर

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Colino, Scolapasta, Colabrodo, Colapasta, Colatoio

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채반, 거르다, 물 거르는

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Дуршлаг

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Colador, Escurridor

Word origin

Middle English: based on Latin colare ‘to strain’.

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