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vaglio.

sieve

6 characters2 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈvaʎ.ʎo/

  1. sieve

    masculine

  2. examination, scrutiny

    broadly · figuratively · masculine
    sottoporre al vaglio
    al vaglio c'è anche un episodio di aggressione
Where this word comes from

From vagliare, from Vulgar Latin *valliāre, from Latin vallus, from Proto-Indo-European *wal- (“stick, stake”).

verb/ˈvaʎ.ʎo/

  1. first-person singular present indicative of vagliare

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
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