winnow in Portuguese
winnow in Portuguese is joeira, joeirar — winnow means to subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.
winnow in Portuguese
joeira
That which winnows or which is used in winnowing; a contrivance for fanning or winnowing grain.
joeirar
What does "winnow" mean?
- verb To subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.
- verb To separate, sift, analyse, or test by separating items having different values.
- verb To blow upon or toss about by blowing; to set in motion as with a fan or wings.
- verb To move about with a flapping motion, as of wings; to flutter.
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What is "winnow" in Portuguese?
"winnow" in Portuguese is joeira, joeirar. winnow means: To subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.
Are there other ways to say "winnow" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "winnow": joeira, joeirar.
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