Pesquisar
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to sift
01
peneirar, passar pela peneira
to pass a powdered substance through a sieve or fine mesh to remove lumps or impurities
Transitive: to sift a powdered substance
Exemplos
While baking, he was sifting the spices for the curry recipe.
Enquanto assava, ele estava peneirando os temperos para a receita de curry.
02
peneirar, examinar cuidadosamente
to carefully examine or sort through something
Intransitive: to sift through items
Exemplos
We are sifting through candidate resumes to find the best fit for the job.
Estamos peneirando os currículos dos candidatos para encontrar o mais adequado para o trabalho.
03
peneirar, filtrar
to move through or fall as if through a sieve
Intransitive: to sift through sth
Exemplos
The sand sifting through his fingers left a trail on the beach.
A areia peneirada entre seus dedos deixou um rastro na praia.
