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escorredor

Portuguese, noun/is.ko.ʁeˈdoʁ/

escorredor is spelled E-S-C-O-R-R-E-D-O-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese, the 88,935th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Escorredor is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “colander (a bowl-shaped utensil with holes in it used for draining food)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “utensílio usado para secar louças e/ou talheres depois de lavados”.

What does escorredor mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecolander (a bowl-shaped utensil with holes in it used for draining food)

  2. 2

    masculinedish rack (A perforated rack on which washed dishes, etc. may be placed in order to dry.)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. utensílio usado para secar louças e/ou talheres depois de lavados 2. utensílio em que se põem certos alimentos para escorrer depois de cozidos

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of escorredor

  • escorredores plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce escorredor?

  • Brazil /is.ko.ʁeˈdoʁ/
  • Brazil [is.ko.heˈdoh]
  • Brazil /es.ko.ʁeˈdoʁ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to escorredor

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is escorredor in Portuguese?

escorredor appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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