Que signifie water en anglais?

Vous pouvez apprendre la prononciation, la grammaire et les synonymes de water dans ce dictionnaire anglais faisant autorité.

water Signification, définition

0 the clear liquid that is essential for life, and is in rain, rivers, lakes, and oceans -- eau [ feminine ]
- a glass of water un verre d’eau
- The water under the dock was deep/shallow. L’eau en dessous de l’appontement était profonde / peu profonde.
1 a particular area of ocean, river, or lake water -- eaux [ feminine, plural ]
- the clear waters off the coast of Florida les eaux claires au large de la côte de Floride
- a ship entering Japanese waters un navire entrant dans les eaux territoriales japonaises
2 the surface of an area of water -- surface [ feminine ] de l’eau
- a rock just under the water un rocher juste au-dessous de la surface de l’eau
3 to put water on a plant -- arroser
- Did you water the roses? As-tu arrosé les rosiers ?
4 a colourless/colorless, transparent liquid compound of hydrogen and oxygen, having no taste or smell, which turns to steam when boiled and to ice when frozen -- (d’)eau
- She drank two glasses of water
- ‘Are you going swimming in the sea?’ ‘No, the water’s too cold’
- Each bedroom in the hotel is supplied with hot and cold running water
- (also adjective) The plumber had to turn off the water supply in order to repair the pipe
- transport by land and water.
5 to supply with water -- arroser
- He watered the plants.
6 (of the mouth) to produce saliva -- saliver
- His mouth watered at the sight of all the food.
7 (of the eyes) to fill with tears -- pleurer
- The dense smoke made his eyes water.

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But that does not mean that the private sector does not have an important part to play in parts of water distribution.
Yet even in developed countries we are seeing serious water shortages.
It is an island separated from the mainland by just five kilometres of water.
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What is the use of productive reactors if they buckle under water masses or in the event of earthquakes?
Infrastructure is minimal and in some localities the population has to contend with water and electricity shortages.
We are conscious of the scarcity of water in developing countries.