water
wa
ˈwɑ:
vaa
ter
tər
tēr
British pronunciation
/ˈwɔːtə/

Definitie en betekenis van "water"in het Engels

01

water

a liquid with no smell, taste, or color, that falls from the sky as rain, and is used for washing, cooking, drinking, etc.
Wiki
water definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
I accidentally spilled water on my laptop, and now it wo n't turn on.
Ik heb per ongeluk water op mijn laptop gemorst, en nu gaat hij niet meer aan.
I feel thirsty and need a sip of water.
Ik voel me dorstig en heb een slok water nodig.
1.1

water, waterbron

a facility that provides a source of water
1.2

water, wateroppervlak

the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
water definition and meaning
1.3

urine, water

liquid excretory product
1.4

water

once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)
02

water

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
to water
01

water geven

to pour water on the ground to make plants grow in it
Transitive: to water plants or the ground
to water definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
After planting the seeds, be sure to water them regularly.
Na het planten van de zaden, zorg ervoor dat je ze regelmatig water geeft.
Every morning, she goes out to water her vegetable garden.
Elke ochtend gaat ze naar buiten om haar moestuin te begieten.
02

het water loopt me in de mond, speeksel produceren

(of the mouth) to produce saliva, usually triggered by the sight or smell of delicious food
Intransitive
example
Voorbeelden
His mouth watered as he smelled the fresh bread baking in the oven.
Zijn mond liep vol water toen hij de geur van vers brood uit de oven rook.
The sight of the juicy steak made her mouth water.
De aanblik van het sappige biefstukje deed haar watertanden.
03

water geven, te drinken geven

to provide an animal with water to drink
Transitive: to water an animal
example
Voorbeelden
She watered the horses before they went out to the pasture.
Ze drenkte de paarden voordat ze naar de weide gingen.
He made sure to water the dog after their long walk.
Hij zorgde ervoor dat hij de hond water gaf na hun lange wandeling.
04

tranen, huilen

(of eyes) to become moist or filled with tears
Intransitive
example
Voorbeelden
Her eyes watered as the strong wind blew in her face.
Haar ogen vulden zich met tranen terwijl de harde wind in haar gezicht blies.
The emotional movie made his eyes water.
De emotionele film deed zijn ogen vullen met tranen.
LanGeek
Download de App
langeek application

Download Mobile App

stars

app store