el
masculine
/ˈfiltɾo/
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Translation
filter
Word origin
From Medieval Latin filtrum ('felt used to strain liquid'), of Germanic origin, from the same root as English 'felt'. The same word gives English 'filter'.
- Origin
- Germanic
- Root
- filtrum
- English cognates
- filter, felt
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralfiltros
Examples
cambiarlo .
The coffee filter has to be changed every morning.
impurezas.
This filter cleans the water of impurities.
.
The car needs a new air filter.
publicarla.
She applied a filter to the photo before posting it.
¿ cafetera?
Where can I buy a filter for this coffee machine?
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