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sieve

🧺sieve (siv)

noun

/sɪv/

passoire (passoire)

Sierra Club Sieze

Signification

a utensil with a mesh or perforated bottom, used for straining or sifting

Traduction de la signification

un ustensile avec un fond en maille ou perforé, utilisé pour filtrer ou tamiser

Phrases d'exemple

She used a sieve to strain the pasta.

Elle a utilisé une passoire pour filtrer les pâtes.

Expressions d'exemple

memory like a sieve

mémoire comme une passoire

Synonymes

strainer, filter, colander, screen

Antonymes

container, solid bowl

Collocations

use a sieve, fine sieve, metal sieve, sieve flour

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