The French word for sieve is
tamis

French Definition
sieve | |
1. n. Passoire. | |
Use the sieve to get the water from the pasta. | |
2. n. Tamis. | |
3. n. Crible. | |
Given a list of consecutive numbers starting at 1, the Sieve of Eratosthenes algorithm will find all of the prime numbers. | |
4. v. Tamiser. |
Translations for sieve and their definitions
tamis | ![]() | ||
1. n-m. sieve, riddle | |||
Déplacez le tamis de gauche à droite 30 fois, en faisant un mouvement de tamisage. - Move the sieves from left to right 30 times using a sifting motion. | |||
2. n-m. screen (mesh for filtering) | |||
Enlever les filtres, les tamis et les pastilles et les laver séparément. - Remove and clean filters, screens and nozzle tips separately. |
tamiser | ||
1. v. to sieve, to sift (use a sieve) |
sasser | ||
1. v. to sieve, to sift |
crible | ||
1. n-m. sieve, sifter, riddle (any device with holes in used to separate small things from larger things) | ||
2. n-m. (category theory) sieve | ||
3. v. first-person singular present of cribler | ||
4. v. third-person singular present of cribler | ||
5. v. second-person singular imperative of cribler |
passoire | ![]() | ||
1. n-f. sieve | |||
2. n-f. colander |
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