agua

Significat (anglès)

Noun

1. (feminine) water
2. (feminine) body of water
3. (feminine) rain
4. (archaic,feminine) river, stream
5. (feminine,in-plural,slang) urine
6. (Guatemala,feminine) pop, soda (soft drink)
7. (Latin-America,feminine) infusion

Verb

1. (form-of,indicative,present,singular,third-person) inflection of aguar:
2. (form-of,imperative,second-person,singular) inflection of aguar:

Amb guionet com

a‧gua

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈaɡwa/

Etimologia (anglès)

Inherited from Old Spanish agua, from Latin aqua (compare Catalan aigua, French eau, Galician auga, Italian acqua, Occitan aiga, Portuguese água, Romanian apă, Sardinian abba), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ekʷeh₂. See English ea.

Sents

Sin embargo son extremadamente sensibles al agua .

However, they are extremely sensitive to water.

Se posa en piedras sobre el agua .

It rests on stones on the water.

Es uno de los acuíferos más grandes en volumen de agua en el mundo .

It is one of the largest aquifers by volume of water in the world.

Su hábitat es de agua dulce , nunca desciende al mar .

Its habitat is freshwater, it never descends to the sea.

Una pequeña parte del agua de lluvia se recupera para riego y consumo humano .

A small part of the rainwater is recovered for irrigation and human consumption.

Bebe el agua a chorros y el vino a sorbos .

Drink the water by squirting and the wine by sipping.

La torta resultante se lava con agua para eliminar los nitratos .

The resulting cake is washed with water to remove nitrates.

Todas las grasas son insolubles en agua y tienen una densidad significativamente inferior .

All fats are insoluble in water and have a significantly lower density.