sasser
French, verb/sa.se/
sasser is a French verb meaning “to sieve, to sift” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Passer au sas, tamiser”.
What does sasser mean in English?
verb
- 1
to sieve, to sift
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Passer au sas, tamiser. 2. Procéder au sassage des semoules. 3. Discuter, examiner. 4. Faire passer une embarcation par le sas d'une écluse.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of sasser
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- sassant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- sassé participle past
- sasse first-person indicative present
- sasses indicative present second-person
- sassons first-person indicative plural
- sassez indicative plural present
- sassent indicative plural present
- sassais first-person imperfect indicative
- sassait imperfect indicative singular
- sassions first-person imperfect indicative
- sassiez imperfect indicative plural
- sassaient imperfect indicative plural
- sassai first-person historic indicative
- sassas historic indicative past
- sassa historic indicative past
- sassâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sasser?
- /sa.se/
- \sa.se\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to sasser
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is sasser in French?
sasser appears about once in every 45 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).