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colander in Persian

آبکش âbkeš

/ˈkɒləndə(ɹ)/US/ˈkɑləndɚ/

colander in Persian: آبکش (âbkeš). In English, colander means a bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining food that has been cooking in water, such as pasta.

Persian words for colander

a bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining food such as pasta
آبکش âbkeš

English meaning of colander

  1. noun A bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining food that has been cooking in water, such as pasta.

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Questions about colander in Persian

What is the meaning of colander in Persian?
Colander in Persian is آبکش (âbkeš).
معنی colander چیست؟
Colander: آبکش (âbkeš).
What does colander mean in English?
Colander means a bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining food that has been cooking in water, such as pasta.

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