sieve in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for sieve in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.sieve [Brit sɪv, Am sɪv] N

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fine sieve, net, mesh

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sieve in the PONS Dictionary

sieve Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have a memory like a sieve
to leak like a sieve
I have a memory like a sieve!
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The grounds are steeped in hot water and the coffee is served in tiny cups after straining it through a grass sieve.
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The companion cells, connected to the sieve tubes via plasmodesmata, are responsible for loading the phloem with sugars.
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Those symptoms are related to callose deposition at the sieve plates and subsequent degeneration of the phloem.
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The sieves and basically a metal frame, that has many rows of fingers set reasonably close together.
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Sieves pose a particular hazard to swimmers because even the smallest sieves can trap a person's foot if they stand up in the current.
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Any grain remaining attached to the straw is shaken off and falls onto the top sieve.
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Clean, dry air is passed through the sieve beds on the oxygen generator, producing an oxygen-enriched gas.
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The ends of these cells are connected with other sieve tube members, and together they constitute the sieve tube.
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The big site is formed by taking the entire category of schemes and their morphisms, together with the covering sieves specified by the topology.
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In sugar sinks, cells actively transport solutes "out" of the sieve-tube elements, producing the exactly opposite effect.
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