sieving in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for sieving in the English»French Dictionary

I.sieve [Brit sɪv, Am sɪv] N

sieve (for draining)

passoire f

sieve (for sifting)

tamis m

sieve (for coal, stones)

crible m

sieve (for wheat)

van m

to put sth through a sieve

passer qc au tamis

II.sieve [Brit sɪv, Am sɪv] VB trans

sieve earth, flour, sugar

tamiser

sieve coal

passer [qc] au crible

sieve wheat

vanner

III.sieve [Brit sɪv, Am sɪv]

to have a head/memory like a sieve

avoir la tête/la mémoire comme une passoire

to leak like a sieve

être une vraie passoire

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fine sieve, net, mesh

à mailles fines

Translations for sieving in the French»English Dictionary

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tamisage

sieving, sifting

tamis

sieve

passer qc au tamis farine, sable

to sieve, to sift

sas

sieve

tamiser sable, farine

to sieve, to sift

passoire (tamis)

sieve

avoir la tête comme une passoire inf

to have a mind like a sieve inf

un tonneau qui pisse de partout

a cask that leaks like a sieve

tube criblé

sieve tube

tu n'as pas de tête!

you have a mind like a sieve!

sieving in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sieving in the English»French Dictionary

I.sieve [sɪv] N

sieve

tamis m

Phrases:

to have a memory like a sieve

avoir la mémoire comme une passoire

II.sieve [sɪv] VB trans

sieve

tamiser

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to leak like a sieve

être une vraie passoire

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tamiser

to sieve

passoire

sieve

ma mémoire est une vraie passoire!

I have a memory like a sieve!

tamis

sieve

sieving Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have a memory like a sieve

avoir la mémoire comme une passoire

to leak like a sieve

être une vraie passoire

I have a memory like a sieve!

ma mémoire est une vraie passoire!