verb🔗ShareAussieben, reinigenTo subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff."The farmer winnowed the rice to separate the grains from the unwanted husks. "Der Bauer reinigte den Reis, um die Körner von den unerwünschten Hülsen zu trennen.foodagricultureprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAussortieren, sieben, analysierenTo separate, sift, analyze, or test by separating items having different values."They winnowed the field to twelve."Sie sortierten das Feld auf zwölf aus.processactionorganizationbusinessscienceindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAussieben, auslesenTo blow upon or toss about by blowing; to set in motion as with a fan or wings."The farmer winnowed the wheat by tossing it into the air, letting the wind blow away the chaff. "Der Bauer las den Weizen aus, indem er ihn in die Luft warf und den Wind die Spreu wegblasen ließ.actionnatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFlattern, schlagenTo move about with a flapping motion, as of wings; to flutter."The injured bird winnowed weakly, unable to fly properly after hitting the window. "Der verletzte Vogel flatterte schwach und konnte nach dem Aufprall an der Scheibe nicht richtig fliegen.animalactionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
