"air filter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: air filters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} air filter (plural air filters)
  1. A filter for removing dust and other particles from a stream of air, typically used in the air intake of an internal combustion engine, the output of an air compressor, the supply duct of a forced-air furnace, etc. Wikipedia link: air filter Translations (a filter for removing dust and other particles from a stream of air): luftfilter [neuter] (Danish), aerfiltrilo (Esperanto), õhufilter (Estonian), ilmansuodatin (Finnish), Luftfilter [masculine] (German), ауа сүзгісі (aua süzgısı) (Kazakh), luftfilter [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), luftfilter [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), filtru de aer [neuter] (Romanian), panalang-hangin (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-air_filter-en-noun-ci30YnoY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Kazakh terms with redundant script codes

Inflected forms

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