Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

air filter

[ɛːɹ fɪltʰɚ]

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.25 in modern English

Syllables
air -fil-ter
IPA
[ɛːɹ fɪltʰɚ]
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: [ɛːɹ fɪltʰɚ]

Inflected Forms

air filters (plural)

Synonyms

air cleaner

Questions

How do you pronounce air filter?
The recorded pronunciation is [ɛːɹ fɪltʰɚ].
What does air filter mean?
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.

How to pronounce air filter

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