winnow in Russian

winnow in Russian is ве́ялка, ве́ять, отве́ивать — 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 Russian

ве́ялка

noun

Pronounced: veyalka

That which winnows or which is used in winnowing; a contrivance for fanning or winnowing grain.

ве́ять

verb

Pronounced: veyat

(transitive, agriculture, literal) To subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.

отве́ивать

verb

Pronounced: otveivat

(transitive, agriculture, literal) To subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.

отве́ять

verb

Pronounced: otveyat

(transitive, agriculture, literal) To subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.

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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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "winnow" in Russian?

"winnow" in Russian is ве́ялка, ве́ять, отве́ивать. winnow means: To subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.

How do you pronounce ве́ялка?

"winnow" in Russian is ве́ялка, pronounced "veyalka".

Are there other ways to say "winnow" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "winnow": ве́ялка, ве́ять, отве́ивать, отве́ять.

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