escurrir
escurrir(
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rreer
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
Después de escurrir la pasta ponle agua fría.After draining the pasta, rinse it with cold water.
c. to wring
Escurrí las playeras antes de colgarlas a secar.I wrung the shirts before hanging them to dry.
d. to wring out
La lavadora escurre la ropa al final del ciclo.The washing machine wrings out the clothes at the end of the cycle.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
escurrirse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
b. to drip-dry
¡Va a llover! Mete a la casa la ropa que está escurriéndose afuera en el tendedero.It's about to rain! Get the clothes that are drip-drying on the clothesline inside the house.
4. (to glide)
5. (to escape)
a. to slip away
Desafortunadamente, el ladrón se le escurrió a la policía.Unfortunately, the thief slipped away from the police.
a. to slip out
Se me escurrió un comentario hiriente e inmediatamente me arrepentí.A hurtful comment slipped out and I immediately regretted it.
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