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Sieben Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Sieben" is mainly used as numeral meaning "seven", "to sieve" or "to sift". It is also used as verb and noun.
Essential properties of "Sieben"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Verb
- Infinitive: sieben
- Simple past: siebte
- Participle: gesiebt
regulartransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Properties as Noun
- Gender: feminine
- Singular: die Sieben
- Plural: die Sieben
Meanings of "Sieben" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "The number 7"
"Sieben", when used with this meaning, acts as numeral.
- Definition: "Cardinal number representing the quantity of 7."
- Translation(s): seven
- Synonym(s): acht, sechs, neun
📝 Some usage examples:
- Ich habe sieben Äpfel gekauft.
- Es gibt sieben Tage in einer Woche.
- Mein Bruder ist sieben Jahre alt.
2.) "To separate particles using a sieve"
"Sieben", when used with this meaning, acts as verb.
- Definition: "To separate solid particles from a liquid or from other finer particles, usually using a sieve."
- Translation(s): to sieve, to sift, to strain
- Synonym(s): filtern, durchsieben
- Related word(s): Sieb, Aussieben
📝 Some usage examples:
- Wir müssen das Mehl sieben, bevor wir es verwenden.
- Sie siebt den Sand, um Steine zu entfernen.
- Er siebte die Informationen sorgfälltig aus.
3.) "Kitchen utensil for separating solid particles"
"Sieben", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.
- Definition: "Kitchen utensil with a fine mesh used to separate solid particles."
- Translation(s): sieve, strainer, colander
- Synonym(s): Sieb
- Related word(s): sieben, aussieben
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Sieben ist ein wichtiges Werkzeug in der Küche.
- Ohne ein Sieben kann man keinen feinen Puderzucker herstellen.
- Das Sieben hilft uns, die Klumpen aus dem Mehl zu entfernen.