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crible

French → English

noun//kʁibl//

(tools) Sieve: a tool consisting of a mesh or perforated surface used for separating larger particles from smaller ones; screen

Le mineur utilise un crible pour séparer les pépites d'or du sable de la rivière.

(English) The miner uses a sieve to separate gold nuggets from the river sand.

L'expert a passé toutes les preuves au crible pour trouver le moindre indice.

(English) The expert put all the evidence through a sieve to find the slightest clue.

Entry ID: fr:en:crible · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary