escurrirse
Spanish, verb[eskuˈriɾse]
escurrirse is spelled E-S-C-U-R-R-I-R-S-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written Spanish, the 100,441st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Escurrirse is a Spanish verb meaning “infinitive of escurrir combined with se” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Salir de algo, especialmente de una tela, parte del líquido que la empapaba”.
What does escurrirse mean in English?
verb
- 1
infinitive of escurrir combined with se
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Salir de algo, especialmente de una tela, parte del líquido que la empapaba. 2. Referido a una cosa, arrastrarse suavemente, moverse o correr con leve fricción sobre una superficie. 3. Caerse algo, desprenderse de donde estaba o soltarse de donde se tenía asido. 4. Salir o alejarse, generalmente deprisa o sin ser notado, de algún encierro, persecución, peligro, opresión o situación indeseable.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of escurrirse
- haberse escurrido impersonal infinitive
- escurriéndose impersonal gerund
- habiéndose escurrido impersonal gerund
- escurrido impersonal participle
- me escurro first-person singular indicative
- te escurres second-person singular indicative
- te escurrís second-person singular vos-form
- se escurre third-person singular indicative
- nos escurrimos first-person plural indicative
- os escurrís second-person plural indicative
- se escurren third-person plural indicative
- me escurría first-person singular indicative
- te escurrías second-person singular indicative
- se escurría third-person singular indicative
- nos escurríamos first-person plural indicative
- os escurríais second-person plural indicative
- se escurrían third-person plural indicative
- me escurrí first-person singular indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce escurrirse?
- [eskuˈriɾse]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is escurrirse in Spanish?
escurrirse appears about once in every 7 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).