irrigate

Signification (Anglais)

1. (transitive) To supply (farmland) with water, by building ditches, pipes, etc.
2. (transitive) To clean (a wound) with a fluid.

Concepts

irriguer

arroser

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abreuver

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mouiller

eau

🚰

Synonymes

water

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pour

wet

flood

dampen

rinse

sprinkle

drench

flush

soak

overwhelm

pump

rinse off

saturate

scavenge

seep

spill

splash

swamp

pour into

transfuse

wash

🧽

draw water

sprinkle water over

divert water

lead water

put up a weir

wet down

damp

make damp

douche

dribble

fill

float

flooded

inundated

leak

moisten

ooze

Traductions

bewässern

🚰

regar

irrigare

gieten

begieten

bevloeien

irrigar

bagnare

🛀

sproeien

irrigar

annaffiare

🚰

besproeien

molhar

innaffiare

regar

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈɪɹəˌɡeɪt/

Étymologie (Anglais)

First attested in 1615; borrowed from Latin irrigātus, perfect passive participle of irrigō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix). See also Middle English irrigat(e) (“watered, irrigated”).