Filtros (en. Filters)

/ˈfiltros/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Devices that allow the passage of certain particles and retain others.

Water filters remove impurities from the liquid.

Los filtros de agua eliminan impurezas del líquido.

Elements in programming that select data based on specific criteria.

I used date filters to find the document.

Utilicé filtros por fecha para encontrar el documento.

Substances in photography that alter or control light.

I used a polarizing filter to improve the image quality.

Usé un filtro polarizador para mejorar la calidad de la imagen.

From Latin 'filtrum', meaning 'silk of a fabric'.

coffee filter

Device that separates ground coffee from the drink.

filtro de café

air filter

Element that purifies air in a ventilation system.

filtro de aire

image filter

Tool in editing software that modifies the appearance of an image.

filtro de imagen

filtration

Process of passing a liquid or gas through a filter.

filtración

filter

Action of using a filter to separate elements.

filtrar

filter

Device or person that performs the action of filtering.

filtrador

Filters used on social media that alter appearance

She uses filters on her photos to make them look more attractive.

Ella usa filtros en sus fotos para que se vean más atractivas.

Filters to control the information that is shared

People on social media apply filters to their posts to keep everything positive.

Gente en redes sociales pone filtros a sus publicaciones para que todo sea positivo.