colador
Catalan edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
colador m (plural coladors)
- sieve
- 2002, Albert Sánchez Piñol, chapter 4, in La pell freda, La Campana, →ISBN:
- La porta es va convertir en un colador. Se n'havien anat però jo continuava disparant.
- The door was being reduced to a sieve. They were gone, but I continued firing.
- colander
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From colar + -dor. Compare Portuguese coador.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
colador m (plural coladores)
- sieve (only the strainer kind of sifter, not the cup-shaped sifter)
- colander
- Synonyms: escurridor, coladero
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Further reading edit
- “colador”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014