Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

siftage

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sif-tage
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process of sifting.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The tumbling drum was used to determine loss of product through siftage […]"

Etymology

From sift + -age.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: sift

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does siftage mean?: The process of sifting.
Where does siftage come from?: From sift + -age.

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