leak
leak
li:k
lik
British pronunciation
/liːk/

Definición y significado de "leak"en inglés

01

the escape of a fluid from a container, pipe, or system

leak definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
A small leak caused significant damage over time.
02

fuga, escape

an opening or gap that allows fluid or gas to escape
example
Ejemplos
The roof had a small leak, causing water to drip into the living room.
El techo tenía una pequeña fuga, lo que hacía que el agua gotease en la sala de estar.
03

an unauthorized disclosure of confidential or sensitive information

example
Ejemplos
The leak of the contract details caused a scandal.
04

the passage of urine from the body

example
Ejemplos
Incontinence can cause occasional leaks.
05

a soft, watery decay in fruits or vegetables caused by fungi

example
Ejemplos
The farmer discarded vegetables with leak.
to leak
01

fugarse, escapar

(of liquid or gas) to escape through a hole or crack in a container or structure
Intransitive
to leak definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
Gas leaked from the broken pipe, creating a dangerous situation.
El gas se escapó de la tubería rota, creando una situación peligrosa.
02

gotear

to let gas or liquid flow through a crack or small hole
Intransitive
to leak definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
He accidentally punctured the hose, causing it to leak water all over the garden.
Accidentalmente pinchó la manguera, lo que hizo que gotease agua por todo el jardín.
03

filtrar, revelar

to intentionally reveal something private or secret
Transitive: to leak information or secrets
example
Ejemplos
The politician was caught leaking classified information to the media.
El político fue sorprendido filtrando información clasificada a los medios.
04

filtrar, divulgar

(of secret or private information) to become publicly revealed
Intransitive
example
Ejemplos
The details of the merger leaked, even though the company wanted to keep it a secret.
Los detalles de la fusión se filtraron, aunque la empresa quería mantenerlo en secreto.
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