No. 15,260 in Polish
sitku
"Sitku" is the diminutive form of "sito," meaning "small sieve" in English.
In a sentence
Włożyłem owoce do sitka, aby spłukać wodą.
I placed the fruits in a sieve to rinse them with water.
Here, 'siecie' refers to the utensil used in kitchens, typically for rinsing or draining things like fruits, vegetables, or pasta.
Znalazłem stare sitko w spiżarni.
I found an old sieve in the pantry.
In this sentence, 'sitku' is used to describe the object as found in storage, highlighting its existence and usage context.
Przygotowaliśmy sitko do przesiewania mąki.
We prepared a sieve for sifting flour.
This usage of 'siecie' specifies its functional role in a culinary activity, sifting flour.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “sitku” in actual Polish podcasts.
Find “sitku” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Polish podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there.
Get the appPolish books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).