Escurrir means ‘to drain/wring out’. It is a regular -ir verb: escurro (present), escurrí (preterite), escurrido (past participle), escurriendo (gerund).
Escurrir in use
Escurre bien la pasta antes de añadir la salsaDrain the pasta well before adding the sauce
Escurrí la toalla y la puse al solI wrung out the towel and put it in the sun
El jabón se me escurrió de las manosThe soap slipped out of my hands
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The other perfect tenses (haber + past participle) and the past subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive has two forms: -ra (more common in speech) and -se (more formal; still heard in speech in Spain, mainly written in Latin America). Both are equally correct and interchangeable.
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