der Filter
Translation
filter, strainer
Examples
Der Kaffeefilter ist voll.
The coffee filter is full.
Wir brauchen einen neuen Luftfilter für das Auto.
We need a new air filter for the car.
Grammar Patterns
to use/change ((a filter)) We need a new air filter for the car.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Sieb (sieve), Seiher (colander)
Etymology
From Latin 'filtrum' (felt), used for straining liquids. It's an internationalism, a word shared by many languages.
Memory Tips
Think of a coffee filter or an Instagram filter. The word is almost identical to English.