Spanish Expression · Advanced
dejar secar los platos al aire
let the dishes air-dry
Pronunciation: dejar secar los platos al aire
Meaning
A natural Spanish expression used to convey: let the dishes air-dry.
Example
Deja secar los platos al aire sobre el escurridor.
Let the dishes air-dry on the rack.
Practice tips
- Practice dejar secar los platos al aire out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Spanish expression is for advanced-level learners.