filter

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. A device which separates a suspended, dissolved, or particulate matter from a fluid, solution, or other substance; any device that separates one substance from another.
2. Electronics or software that separates unwanted signals (for example noise) from wanted signals or that attenuates selected frequencies.
3. Any item, mechanism, device, or procedure that acts to separate or isolate.
4. Self-restraint in speech.
5. A non-empty upper set (of a partially ordered set) which is closed under binary infima (a.k.a. meets).
6. A translucent object placed in the light path of a camera to remove certain wavelengths (colors), or a computer program that simulates such an effect.

Verb

1. To sort, sift, or isolate.
2. To diffuse; to cause to be less concentrated or focused.
3. To pass through a filter or to act as though passing through a filter.
4. To move slowly or gradually; to come or go a few at a time.
5. To ride a motorcycle between lanes on a road

Concepts

filtre

filtrer

panier

🧺

passer

passoire

filtrage

passer au crible

petit panier

filtrage géométrique

passer à la passoire

Synonymes

strain

strainer

sieve

percolate

filtrate

sift

screen

refine

leach

basket

🧺

permeate

colander

seep

drain

filter out

penetrate

optical filter

trickle

separate out

dribble

sifter

F

F

sink in

clarify

purify

wave filter

filtrator

cleanse

infiltrate

clear

light filter

process

distil

ooze

spectral filter

exude

color absorber

filter lens

distill

vet

well out

woven

bubble up

DOS

filter tip

examine closely

water bag

complementor

filtrum

waste

make drip

drip into

filt

spatial filter

Cottrell precipitator

inverted filter

glass filter

ray filter

rose head

color filter

fil

filter plate

charm love

weighed filter

reversed filter

loaded filter

packed bed filter

smoothing device

balance gear

filter apparatus

filter screenoscope

compensation apparatus

pass filter

inlet rose box

bibulous paper

cleaner

compensator

cullender

depurate

drip

drop

drop off

electrostatic precipitator

equalizer

filter paper

filtration

flow

flux

funnel

gutter

leak

mesh

osmose

philter

philtre

pour

pour out

precipitator

pump

purifier

refinery

run out

separate

short list

skim

soak through

spill

squeeze

still

stream

tilter

triage

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈfɪltə/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: filtre

Appartenant à ancien français: feutre

In summary

From Middle English filtre, from Medieval Latin filtrum (compare also Old French feutre (“felt; filter”)), from Frankish *filtir, from Proto-West Germanic *felt. See felt. Doublet of phin.

Phrases

A pop filter differs from a microphone windscreen .

Un filtre POP diffère d'un pare-brise microphone.

They may wear sunglasses designed to filter peripheral light and wide-brimmed sun hats .

Ils peuvent porter des lunettes de soleil conçues pour filtrer la lumière périphérique et les chapeaux de soleil à larges bords.