tamiz

m.

1 sieve (cedazo).

2 sifter, screen, sieve.

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tamiz

► nombre masculino (pl tamices)

1 sieve

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FRASEOLOGÍA

pasar por el tamiz to sift 2 figurado to scrutinize

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SM sieve

- pasar algo por el tamiz

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masculino sieve

pasar algo por el tamiz — <harina> to sift something; <salsa> to sieve something

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= sieve.

Ex. As the water was draining away between the wires of the sieve, he gave the mould a sideways shake locking the fibres together and 'shutting' the sheet.

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masculino sieve

pasar algo por el tamiz — <harina> to sift something; <salsa> to sieve something

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= sieve.

Ex: As the water was draining away between the wires of the sieve, he gave the mould a sideways shake locking the fibres together and 'shutting' the sheet.

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tamiz

masculine

sieve

pasar algo por el tamiz ‹harina› to sift sth;

‹salsa› to sieve sth; ‹papeles› to sift (through) sth

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tamiz sustantivo masculino
sieve;

◊ pasar algo por el tamiz ‹harina› to sift sth;

‹salsa› to sieve sth
tamiz sustantivo masculino sieve
pasar por el tamiz, to sieve o sift
'tamiz' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pasar
English:
sieve
- sift

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tamiz nm

1. [cedazo] sieve;

pasar algo por un tamiz to sieve sth

2. [selección]

la prueba es un tamiz para eliminar a los peores the test is designed to weed out the weaker candidates

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tamiz

m sieve;

pasar por el tamiz tb fig sieve

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tamiz nm

: sieve