tea strainer

English

A tea strainer.

Noun

tea strainer (plural tea strainers)

1. A strainer used to filter loose tea leaves from brewed tea.

Coordinate terms

• infuser
• teabag
• tea ball

Related terms

• tea
• teacup
• teapot

Translations

strainer for loose tea leaves

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 茶隔 (caa⁴ gaak³)

  Mandarin: 濾茶器／滤茶器, 滤茶器 (lǜcháqì)

• Dutch: theezeef (nl) f
• Finnish: teesiivilä (fi)
• French: passe-thé (fr) m, boule à thé (fr) f
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• German: Teesieb (de) n
• Italian: colino (it) m, passino (it), colino da te m
• Japanese: 茶こし (chakoshi)
• Russian: ча́йное си́течко n (čájnoje sítečko), си́течко (ru) (sítečko)
• Swedish: tesil (sv) c