filtro

See also: filtró and filtrò

Catalan

Verb

filtro

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfil.tro/
• Rhymes: -iltro
• Hyphenation: fìl‧tro

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French filtre, from Medieval Latin filtrum, from Frankish *filtir, plural of *filt, from Proto-West Germanic *felt (“felt”), derived from Proto-Indo-European *peld- (“something beaten or compressed; felt”), derived from the root *pelh₂- (“to beat; to push”).

Noun

filtro m (plural filtri)

1. filter

Derived terms

• elettrofiltro
• filtrare
• infiltrarsi
• pesafiltro
• ultrafiltro

 

See also

• feltro

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin philtrum, from Ancient Greek φίλτρον (phíltron), derived from φιλέω (philéō, “to love; to kiss”).

Noun

filtro m (plural filtri)

1. potion, especially a love potion

   Synonym: (literary) pozione

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

filtro

1. first-person singular present indicative of filtrare

References

• filtro¹ in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
• filtro² in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• flirto, flirtò

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfiw.tɾu/ [ˈfiʊ̯.tɾu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfiw.tɾu/ [ˈfiʊ̯.tɾu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfiw.tɾo/ [ˈfiʊ̯.tɾo]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈfil.tɾu/ [ˈfiɫ.tɾu]

• Hyphenation: fil‧tro

Noun

filtro m (plural filtros)

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

Verb

filtro

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Spanish

Etymology

Either derived or related to fieltro, or from Medieval Latin filtrum, from Frankish *filtir, plural of *filt, from Proto-West Germanic *felt (“felt”).

Pronunciation

• Audio (Colombia):

  (file)

Noun

filtro m (plural filtros)

1. filter

Derived terms

• filtro de aire (“air filter”)
• filtrar
• filtración

Verb

filtro

1. first-person singular present indicative of filtrar

Further reading

• “filtro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014