Escurra in english
Drain
pronunciation: dreɪn part of speech: noun, verb
pronunciation: dreɪn part of speech: noun, verb
In gestures
escurrir = drain away ; drain off ; drain ; strain ; wring ; wring out ; run off.
Example: As the water was draining away between the wires of the sieve, he gave the mould a sideways shake locking the fibres together and 'shutting' the sheet.Example: When removed from the sink the items were left to drain off for half an hour at room temperature, then packaged in polythene in separate bundles and placed in a domestic refrigerator for 7 weeks.Example: The garden had obviously been flooded with sea-water although now it was all drained.Example: Sampling for immature stages of mosquito was done weekly between May 1999 and January 2000 by straining them from the water in ravines and gutters.Example: The statue depicted a nymph coming out of the water and wringing her wet hair.Example: Then she wetted a dish towel and wrung it out over the sink and spread the towel over the pants before ironing.Example: They don't salt the roads in winter there so the salt doesn't run off and contaminate the drinking water.more:
» escurrir el bulto = pass + the buck [Evadir la responsabilidad sobre algo pasándosela a otro] ; weasel (on/out of) ; duck out ; cop out (of) ; talk + Reflexivo + out of ; talk + Posesivo + way out of ; pass + the bucket [Evadir la responsabilidad sobre algo pasándosela a otro] .
Example: The article 'Is everyone passing the buck?' concludes that the best way forward is to establish a legal deposit framework for electronic materials. Example: Christians have of course been weaseling on this issue since Jesus himself evasively weaseled on it. Example: Everyone and their mother (literally) will be ducking out from work early today to be with their nearest and dearest for the long weekend. Example: Most persons use the excuse of time to cop out of their fitness routine. Example: He's talked himself out of it by saying he had to work on Monday. Example: Ken talked his way out of it by revealing he was in fact also a double agent. Example: With ownership also comes responsibility -- when you find bugs, you fix them, instead of passing the bucket to someone else. escurrirse = slip ; slide off ; run off . Example: If someone does slip on your wet floors and the area is marked correctly with warning signs the court will usually side in your favor. Example: This will prevent the bandage from sliding off. Example: They don't salt the roads in winter there so the salt doesn't run off and contaminate the drinking water.» lavadora con rodillo para escurrir la ropa = wringer washer .
Example: When done properly, using a wringer washer also saves water.» rodillo para escurrir la ropa = wringer ; clothes wringer .
Example: Rotary presses are like wringers the printing paper being nipped between two cylinders. Example: This hand crank clothes wringer may look antique, but it's brand new.» sin escurrir = undrained .
Example: Then mix together the undrained fruit cocktail and coconut extract in a large mixing bowl.