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sift in Polish

sift in Polish is przesiać, przesiewać, arfować — sift means to pass a dry substance through a sieve to remove lumps or separate fine from coarse.

sift in Polish

przesiać
verb
(transitive) To sieve or strain (something).
przesiewać
verb
(transitive) To sieve or strain (something).
arfować
verb
(transitive) To sieve or strain (something).
przearfować
verb
(transitive) To sieve or strain (something).
odsiać
verb
(transitive) To separate or scatter (things) as if by sieving.
odsiewać
verb
(transitive) To separate or scatter (things) as if by sieving.
przesiać
verb
(transitive) To separate or scatter (things) as if by sieving.
przesiewać
verb
(transitive) To separate or scatter (things) as if by sieving.

What does "sift" mean?

  1. verb To pass a dry substance through a sieve to remove lumps or separate fine from coarse.
    "Sift the flour and baking powder together before mixing."
  2. verb To examine something closely and methodically, especially to separate what matters from what doesn't.
    "Detectives sifted through hours of CCTV footage."
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sift in a sentence

  • Sift the flour and baking powder together before mixing.
  • She sifted the sand looking for tiny shells.
  • Detectives sifted through hours of CCTV footage.
  • It took weeks to sift the useful data from the noise.

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What is "sift" in Polish?

"sift" in Polish is przesiać, przesiewać, arfować. sift means: To pass a dry substance through a sieve to remove lumps or separate fine from coarse.

How do you use "sift" in a sentence?

Example: "Sift the flour and baking powder together before mixing." In Polish, "sift" is przesiać, przesiewać, arfować.

Are there other ways to say "sift" in Polish?

Yes — Polish has 6 translations listed for "sift": przesiać, przesiewać, arfować, przearfować, odsiać, odsiewać.

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