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filtro.

filter

6 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈfiw.tɾu/Brazil[ˈfiʊ̯.tɾu]Brazil/ˈfil.tɾu/Portugal[ˈfiɫ.tɾu]Portugal

  1. filter device for separating impurities from a fluid or other substance

    masculine

  2. filter self-restraint in speech

    figuratively · masculine
    Ela não tem filtro.

  3. filter a translucent object placed in the light path of a camera

    masculine

  4. filter any item, mechanism, device, or procedure that acts to separate or isolate

    masculine
    Filtro de spam.

  5. filter an appearance-altering digital image effect

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French filtre, from Medieval Latin filtrum.

verb/ˈfiw.tɾu/Brazil[ˈfiʊ̯.tɾu]Brazil/ˈfil.tɾu/Portugal[ˈfiɫ.tɾu]Portugal

  1. first-person singular present indicative of filtrar

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
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