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sieve

/sɪv/ /sɪv/
  1. 1 süzmek
  2. 2 elemek

Definition (English)

  1. To pass something through a sieve to separate finer particles from coarser ones.
  2. To examine or sort carefully.

Example Sentences

  1. Please sieve the flour before baking.
    Lütfen pişirmeden önce unu eleyin.
  2. We need to sieve the applicants carefully.
    Başvuruları dikkatlice süzmemiz gerekiyor.

Verb Forms Regular

Base sieve
/sɪv/
Past sieved
/sɪvd/
Participle sieved
/sɪvd/
Spelling rule

Ends in ‑e: add ‑dsieve → sieved

Fiil -e ile bittiği için sonuna yalnızca -d eklenir.

Same rule: love → loved · live → lived · use → used

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /v/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. sieved /sɪvd/

Synonyms

Collocations

sieve floursieve the mixturesieve the sandsieve throughsieve out impurities

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