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Detailed Translations for winnow from English to Swedish

winnow:

winnow

  1. winnow (sift; pick over)
    sovra

Translation Matrix for winnow:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- sifting; winnowing
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- cull out; fan
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
sovra pick over; sift; winnow

Synonyms for "winnow":


Related Definitions for "winnow":

  1. the act of separating grain from chaff1
  2. blow away or off with a current of air1
    • winnow chaff1
  3. select desirable parts from a group or list1
    • winnow the finalists from the long list of applicants1
  4. separate the chaff from by using air currents1
    • She stood there winnowing chaff all day in the field1
  5. blow on1
    • The wind was winnowing her hair1
    • the wind winnowed the grass1

Wiktionary Translations for winnow:

winnow
verb
  1. figuratively: to separate, sift, analyze, test







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