Translation of "winnow" into Spanish

aventar, ahechar, cribar are the top translations of "winnow" into Spanish.

winnow verb noun grammar

(transitive) To subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff. [..]

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  • aventar

    verb

    It is a custom for the men to remain by the winnowed grain on this night.

    Es una costumbre que el hombre se quede junto al grano aventando.

  • ahechar

    verb

    to separate the heavier and lighter with a current of air

  • cribar

    verb

    to separate the heavier and lighter with a current of air

    There will be a winnowing among law firms in Chicago.

    Va a haber una criba en los bufetes de Chicago.

  • Less frequent translations

    • ventilar
    • seleccionar
    • abalear
    • abanicar
    • orear
    • airear
    • separar
    • sifting
    • limpiar
    • apalear
    • desechar
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Phrases similar to "winnow" with translations into Spanish

  • criba
  • descartar · eliminar · evitar · rechazar
  • aventar · aventarse
  • Criba · aventado · aventamiento · cribado · sifting
  • aventador · aventadora · criba · máquina aventadora
  • aventador · aventadora · criba · máquina aventadora
  • Criba · aventado · aventamiento · cribado · sifting
  • Criba · aventado · aventamiento · cribado · sifting
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