Spanish Word · Intermediate
escurrir
to drain, to strain
Pronunciation: /eskuˈriɾ/
Meaning
to drain, to strain
Example
Escurrió la camisa y la tendió a secar.
She wrung out the shirt and hung it out to dry.
Practice tips
- Practice escurrir 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 word is for intermediate-level learners.