filtro

filtro

1. first-person singular present indicative of filtrar

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

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”).

filtro m (plural filtri)

1. filter

• feltro

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

filtro m (plural filtri)

1. potion, especially a love potion

   Synonym: (literary) pozione

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

filtro

1. first-person singular present indicative of filtrare

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

• flirto, flirtò

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -iwtɾu, (Portugal) -iltɾu
• Hyphenation: fil‧tro

Borrowed from French filtre, from Medieval Latin filtrum.

filtro m (plural filtros)

1. filter
   1. device for separating impurities from a fluid or other substance
   2. (figurative) self-restraint in speech

      Ela não tem filtro. ― She's got no filter.

   3. (photography) a translucent object placed in the light path of a camera
   4. any item, mechanism, device, or procedure that acts to separate or isolate

      Filtro de spam. ― Spam filter.

   5. (social media) an appearance-altering digital image effect

• → Tetum: filtru

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

filtro

1. first-person singular present indicative of filtrar

• “filtro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
• “filtro”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025

• IPA^(key): /ˈfiltɾo/ [ˈfil̪.t̪ɾo]

• Audio (Colombia):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -iltɾo
• Syllabification: fil‧tro

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

filtro m (plural filtros)

1. filter

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

filtro

1. first-person singular present indicative of filtrar

filtro m (plural filtros)

1. love potion, philter
2. philtrum

• “filtro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024