tamiz

Spanish

Etymology

From French tamis. Cognate with English tamis.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /taˈmiθ/ [t̪aˈmiθ]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /taˈmis/ [t̪aˈmis]
(Spain) Rhymes: -iθ
(Latin America) Rhymes: -is
Syllabification: ta‧miz

Noun

tamiz m (plural tamices)

sieve
Synonyms: cedazo, cernidor, cribador, tamizador

Derived terms

tamizar

Further reading

“tamiz”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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