No. 7,809 in Catalan
colador
"Colador" in Catalan means "strainer" or "sieve" in English.
In a sentence
Vaig rentar la fruita i la vaig posar en el colador per escórrer.
I washed the fruit and placed it in the strainer to drain.
Here, 'colador' refers to a kitchen utensil used for draining liquids from food, like fruits or pasta.
Aquest algoritme actua com un colador, eliminant la informació inoportuna.
This algorithm acts like a sieve, removing unnecessary information.
In this usage, 'colador' metaphorically represents a mechanism or tool that filters or separates elements.
L'aigua passa per un colador a través del rec al camp.
Water passes through a strainer into the field irrigation system.
In this context, 'colador' describes a physical object that filters water for agricultural purposes, emphasizing filtration and separation.
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