drying rack

el tendedero

drying rack(

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rahk

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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

1. (for clothes)

a. el tendedero

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

Hang the clothes on the drying rack and leave them in the laundry room.Cuelga la ropa en el tendedero y déjala en el lavadero.

b. el ténder

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

(River Plate)

Have you seen my jeans? - They're hanging on the drying rack.¿Has visto mis vaqueros? - Están colgadas en el ténder.

2. (for dishes)

a. el escurridor

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

I don't have a drying rack. I prefer leaving dishes on a towel.No tengo escurridor. Prefiero dejar los platos sobre una toalla.

b. el escurreplatos

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

Regionalism used in Spain

(Spain)

Please clean the drying rack. It's mildewing.Limpia el escurreplatos, por favor. Se está enmoheciendo.

c. el secaplatos

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

(Southern Cone)

Don't overload the drying rack. We don't want all the dishes to fall and break.No sobrecargues el secaplatos. No queremos que todos los platos se caigan y se rompan.

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