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Engelsk navneord: water | |||
| 1. | water (om masse el. substans) binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | H2O | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | binary compound, liquid | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | bath water, bilge, bilge water, brine, dishwater, distilled water, fresh water, freshwater, ground water, hard water, holy water, limewater, meltwater, saltwater, seawater, slush, soft water, spring water, tap water, water of crystallisation, water of crystallization, water of hydration, well water | ||
| Vedrærer disse specifikke termer | atomic number 1, atomic number 8, H, hydrogen, O, oxygen | ||
| Vedrærer disse overordnede termer | body of water, diamond dust, flake, frost mist, frost snow, ice, ice crystal, ice needle, perspiration, poudrin, snow mist, snowflake, sudor, sweat, tear, teardrop, water, water ice | ||
| 2. | water (om ting) the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean) | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | They invaded our territorial waters. They were sitting by the water's edge. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | body of water | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | thing | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | backwater, bay, briny, channel, crossing, drink, embayment, estuary, falls, flowage, ford, gulf, high sea, inlet, international waters, lake, main, mid-water, ocean, offing, polynya, pool, puddle, recess, sea, seven seas, shallow, shoal, sound, stream, territorial waters, watercourse, waterfall, waterway | ||
| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | Earth's surface, hydrosphere, surface | ||
| Vedrærer disse specifikke termer | H2O, water | ||
| Overordnet emneområde | lake, ocean, river | ||
| 3. | water (om masse el. substans) once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles) | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | element | ||
| Overordnet anvendelse | archaicism, archaism | ||
| 4. | water (om genstand) a facility that provides a source of water | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The town debated the purification of the water supply. First you have to cut off the water. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | water supply, water system | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | facility, installation | ||
| Omfatter disse specifikke termer | artificial lake, man-made lake, reservoir, water main | ||
| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | base, infrastructure | ||
| 5. | water (om masse el. substans) liquid excretory product | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | There was blood in his urine. The child had to make water. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | pee, piddle, piss, urine, weewee | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | body waste, excrement, excreta, excretion, excretory product | ||
| 6. | water (om mad) a liquid necessary for the life of most animals and plants | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He asked for a drink of water. | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | food, liquid, nutrient, nutrient | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | branch water, drinking water, spring water | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: water | |||
| 1. | water (om ændring) supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Water the fields. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | irrigate | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | wet | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | flush, hose, hose down, hush | ||
| 2. | water (om forhold) provide with water | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | We watered the buffalo. | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | furnish, provide, render, supply | ||
| 3. | water (i anatomi) secrete or form water, as tears or saliva | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | My mouth watered at the prospect of a good dinner. His eyes watered. | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | release, secrete | ||
| 4. | water (om ændring) fill with tears | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | His eyes were watering. | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | fill, fill up | ||
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