coar

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coar

/ˈkwaɾ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do latim colare⁽ˡᵃ⁾.

verb coando · coado · coo · coas · coa · coamos

filtrar
passar um líquido por um filtro ou coador
vazar
deixar atravessar

In English

sieve to strain, sift or sort using a sieve
sort separate according to certain criteria
strain to separate solid from liquid
percolate (transitive) pass a liquid through a porous substance

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"coar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/coar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"coar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/coar.

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@misc{coar_2026,
  title = {coar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/coar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}