cribar

  1. (transitive) to sieve, sift
  2. (transitive) to screen (e.g., for a disease)

Hyphenated as
cri‧bar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kɾiˈbaɾ/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Old Spanish crivar, from Late Latin or Vulgar Latin *cribāre, a dissimilated form of Latin cribrāre.

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