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filter.

a filter (dense mesh or fabric used for filtration)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈfɪl.tər/

  1. a filter (dense mesh or fabric used for filtration)

    masculine · neuter

  2. a cigarette filter

    masculine · neuter

  3. a light filter

    masculine · neuter

  4. a camera filter

    masculine · neuter
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French filtre or German Filter, from Latin filtrum.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.