filteren — meaning in English

English meaning

• filter noun A device or material that removes unwanted particles, substances, or signals from something passing through it.
• percolate verb To pass a liquid through a porous substance; to filter.

Senses

filteren is used for these senses in English:

• filter (transitive) To sort, sift, or isolate.
• filter (intransitive) To pass through a filter or to act as though passing through a filter.

filter — full definition

1. noun A device or material that removes unwanted particles, substances, or signals from something passing through it.
2. noun A digital effect applied to an image or a setting that screens out unwanted content.
3. verb To pass something through a filter, or to sort and remove unwanted elements.

percolate — full definition

1. verb To pass a liquid through a porous substance; to filter.
2. verb To drain or seep through a porous substance.
3. verb To make (coffee) in a percolator.
4. verb (of coffee) to be prepared by percolation; (of a coffee pot) to brew coffee in this way.

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