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sift in Persian

بیختن bixtan

/sɪft/

sift in Persian: بیختن (bixtan). In English, sift means to sieve or strain (something).

Persian words for sift

to sieve or strain (something)
بیختن bixtan

English meaning of sift

  1. verb To sieve or strain (something).
  2. verb To separate or scatter (things) as if by sieving.
  3. verb To scrutinize (someone or something) carefully so as to find the truth.
  4. verb [with through] To carefully go through a set of objects, or a collection of information, in order to find something.

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Questions about sift in Persian

What is the meaning of sift in Persian?
Sift in Persian is بیختن (bixtan).
معنی sift چیست؟
Sift: بیختن (bixtan).
What does sift mean in English?
Sift means to sieve or strain (something).

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