watertight

Bedeutung (Englisch)

  1. So tightly made that water cannot enter or escape.
  2. (figuratively) So devised or planned as to be impossible to defeat, evade or nullify.

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Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ˈwɔː.tə.taɪt/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

From water + tight. Compare Scots wattirticht (“watertight”), West Frisian wetterticht (“waterproof”), Dutch waterdicht (“waterproof, watertight”), German wasserdicht (“watertight, waterproof”), Danish vandtæt (“watertight”), Swedish vattentät (“watertight, waterproof”).

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