cernir
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin cernere.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: cer‧nir
=== Verb ===
cernir (first-person singular present cirno, third-person singular present cerne, first-person singular preterite cerni, past participle cernido)
(intransitive, transitive, pronominal) to waddle; to wiggle
(transitive) to sift
==== Conjugation ====
=== References ===
“cernir”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“cernir”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
“cernir”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From the same source as its doublet cerner.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /θeɾˈniɾ/ [θeɾˈniɾ] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
IPA(key): /seɾˈniɾ/ [seɾˈniɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
Rhymes: -iɾ
Syllabification: cer‧nir
=== Verb ===
cernir (first-person singular present cierno, first-person singular preterite cerní, past participle cernido)
alternative form of cerner
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“cernir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025