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setrill

/səˈtɾiʎ/

CA

Quick answers

What does setrill mean?

setrill means: A small sieve used to sift dry ingredients or drain small foods in cooking.

How do you pronounce setrill?

setrill: /səˈtɾiʎ/

How is setrill used in a sentence?

Passa la farina per un setrill per eliminar els grumolls.

A small sieve used to sift dry ingredients or drain small foods in cooking.

Passa la farina per un setrill per eliminar els grumolls.

Sift the flour through a small sieve to remove lumps.

Etymology

Derived from Old Catalan 'setrall', which comes from Latin 'cibrum' meaning sieve, passing through Vulgar Latin changes to reach the modern Catalan form.

Memory Aid

Think of 'sift' that sounds similar to the start of 'setrill' — it is a small tool for sifting.