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filtro

Definitions of filtro
  1. noun
    device that removes something from whatever passes through it
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    types:
    colador
    a filter to retain larger pieces while smaller pieces and liquids pass through
    escurridor
    bowl-shaped strainer; used to wash or drain foods
    cedazo, tamiz, zaranda
    a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles
    filtro de té
    a device to keep back tea leaves when pouring a cup of tea
    type of:
    aparato, dispositivo, mecanismo
    an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
  2. noun
    a filter to retain larger pieces while smaller pieces and liquids pass through
    synonyms: colador
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    types:
    escurridor
    bowl-shaped strainer; used to wash or drain foods
    cedazo, tamiz, zaranda
    a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles
    filtro de té
    a device to keep back tea leaves when pouring a cup of tea
    criba, escogedor
    a coarse sieve (as for gravel)
    tambor, tamiz
    a household sieve (as for flour)
  3. noun
    a drink credited with magical power; can make the one who takes it love the one who gave it
    synonyms: filtro de amor
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    type of:
    bebedizo, brebaje, hierba, poción, pócima, yerba
    a medicinal or magical or poisonous beverage
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