filter out

• Partikelverb, das das Entfernen oder Aussondern unerwünschter Elemente aus einer Gruppe oder einem Stoff bezeichnet; auch das Aussieben oder Trennen von Bestandteilen.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of removing or separating unwanted elements from a group or substance.

unzählbar · transitiv · Phrasal, trennbar

1. Remove unwanted elementsformal

   To remove or separate unwanted substances, information, or people from a larger group.

   Ausfiltern

   • The water filter removes impurities from the tap water.
   • The software filters out spam emails automatically.
   • The screening process filters out unqualified candidates.

   Synonymeeliminateextractpurgeremovescreen outseparateweed outwinnow out

   Antonymeadmitincludekeepretain

2. Block or excludeinformal

   To prevent something from passing through or being included.

   Herausfiltern

   • The curtains filter out the harsh sunlight.
   • The app filters out inappropriate content for children.
   • The system filters out background noise during calls.

   Synonymeblockeliminateexcluderemovescreen outseparate outsort outweed outwinnow out

   Antonymeacceptadmitallowincludeincorporate

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