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Sieb^¹

[ziːp]

Rhymes with iːp

noun Sieb · Siebe · Siebs · Siebes

Schale oder Fläche mit Löchern zum Trennen gemischter verschiedenartiger Bestandteile; auch im übertragenen Sinne verwendet (Sieb des Eratosthenes) Mit dem Sieb werden die festen von den flüssigen Bestandteilen getrennt.
Similar: Seiher, Reiter, Filter

sieb^²

[ziːp]

Rhymes with iːp

verb siebe

active, imperative, present, singular 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sieben

In English

sieve device to separate larger objects from smaller ones or from liquids
sifter tool for sifting
strainer utensil
colander a bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining food such as pa

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@misc{sieb_2026,
  title = {sieb},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/sieb},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}