leak
leak
li:k
lik
/liːk/

Definition och betydelse av "leak"pÄ engelska

01

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

leak definition and meaning
Exempel
The boat 's hull had a slow leak.
02

lÀcka, lÀckage

an opening or gap that allows fluid or gas to escape
Exempel
Engineers detected a leak in the oil pipeline.
Ingenjörer upptÀckte ett lÀckage i oljepipelinen.
03

an unauthorized disclosure of confidential or sensitive information

Exempel
The leak undermined trust within the organization.
04

the passage of urine from the body

Exempel
The patient reported a leak during the night.
05

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

Exempel
Leak reduces the shelf life of produce.
to leak
01

lÀcka, sippra

(of liquid or gas) to escape through a hole or crack in a container or structure
Intransitive
to leak definition and meaning
Exempel
Oil leaked from the engine, leaving stains on the driveway.
Olja lÀckte frÄn motorn och lÀmnade flÀckar pÄ uppfarten.
02

lÀcka, sippra

to let gas or liquid flow through a crack or small hole
Intransitive
to leak definition and meaning
Exempel
The old faucet in the kitchen started to leak, dripping water continuously.
Den gamla kranen i köket började lÀcka, droppande vatten kontinuerligt.
03

lÀcka, avslöja

to intentionally reveal something private or secret
Transitive: to leak information or secrets
Exempel
He leaked the secret recipe to a rival restaurant.
Han lÀckte det hemliga receptet till en konkurrerande restaurang.
04

lÀcka, avslöja

(of secret or private information) to become publicly revealed
Intransitive
Exempel
The details of the investigation leaked to the media, causing tension.
Undersökningens detaljer lÀckte till media, vilket orsakade spÀnningar.
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