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thresh in Portuguese

thresh in Portuguese is debulhar, espalhar, malhar — thresh means to separate the grain from the straw or husks (chaff) by mechanical beating, with a flail or machinery, or by driving animals over them.

thresh in Portuguese

debulhar
verb
(transitive, agriculture) To separate the grain from the straw or husks (chaff) by mechanical beating, with a flail or machinery, or by driving animals over them.
espalhar
verb
(transitive, agriculture) To separate the grain from the straw or husks (chaff) by mechanical beating, with a flail or machinery, or by driving animals over them.
malhar
verb
(transitive, agriculture) To separate the grain from the straw or husks (chaff) by mechanical beating, with a flail or machinery, or by driving animals over them.

What does "thresh" mean?

  1. verb To separate the grain from the straw or husks (chaff) by mechanical beating, with a flail or machinery, or by driving animals over them.
  2. verb To be so separated, or to be capable of being so separated.
  3. verb To beat soundly, usually with some tool such as a stick or whip; to drub.
  4. verb To violently toss the limbs about.

Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "thresh" in Portuguese?

"thresh" in Portuguese is debulhar, espalhar, malhar. thresh means: To separate the grain from the straw or husks (chaff) by mechanical beating, with a flail or machinery, or by driving animals over them.

Are there other ways to say "thresh" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "thresh": debulhar, espalhar, malhar.

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