Swedish noun

ett filter

a filter (similar senses to English)

Meaning

a filter (similar senses to English)

In Swedish: poröst material varigenom något silas

Forms

Forms of filter
Singular, indefiniteett filter
Singular, definitefiltret
Plural, indefinitefilter
Plural, definitefiltren

filter is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort filter, det stora filtret. Check another noun

Practise filter

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Is it en filter or ett filter?

Words built with filter

  • kaffefilter coffee filter

Questions

What does filter mean in English?

filter means “a filter (similar senses to English)”.

Is it en filter or ett filter?

It is ett filter, and “the a filter” is filtret.

What is the plural of filter?

filter doesn't change in the plural: ett filter, två filter (definite: filtren).

Nearby common words

filter is number 8,134 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary