filtrer

Definitions of filtrer
  1. verb
    separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements
    synonyms: tamiser
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    type of:
    séparer
    divide into components or constituents
  2. verb
    run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream
    synonyms: dégouliner, dégoutter
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    type of:
    circuler, couler, s'écouler
    move along, of liquids
  3. verb
    remove by passing through a filter
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    type of:
    séparer
    divide into components or constituents
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