tamizar

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From tamiz (sieve, noun) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /tamiˈθaɾ/ [t̪a.miˈθaɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /tamiˈsaɾ/ [t̪a.miˈsaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ta‧mi‧zar

Verb

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tamizar (first-person singular present tamizo, first-person singular preterite tamicé, past participle tamizado)

  1. (transitive) to strain, sieve, sift
    Synonym: colar
  2. (transitive) to purify, remove defects from
    Synonym: depurar

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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