water

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. A substance (of molecular formula H₂O) found at room temperature and pressure as a clear liquid; it is present naturally as rain, and found in rivers, lakes and seas; its solid form is ice and its gaseous form is steam.
2. A substance (of molecular formula H₂O) found at room temperature and pressure as a clear liquid; it is present naturally as rain, and found in rivers, lakes and seas; its solid form is ice and its gaseous form is steam.
3. A substance (of molecular formula H₂O) found at room temperature and pressure as a clear liquid; it is present naturally as rain, and found in rivers, lakes and seas; its solid form is ice and its gaseous form is steam.
4. The aforementioned liquid, considered one of the Classical elements or basic elements of alchemy.
5. Water in a body; an area of open water.
6. A body of water, almost always a river, sometimes a lake or reservoir, especially in the names given to such bodies.
7. A combination of water and other substance(s).
8. A combination of water and other substance(s).
9. A combination of water and other substance(s).
10. A combination of water and other substance(s).
11. A combination of water and other substance(s).
12. (colloquial) A combination of water and other substance(s).
13. The water supply, as a service or utility.
14. A state of affairs; conditions; usually with an adjective indicating an adverse condition.
15. (colloquial) A person's intuition.
16. Excess valuation of securities.
17. A particular quality or appearance suggestive of water:
18. A particular quality or appearance suggestive of water:

Verb

1. To pour water into the soil surrounding (plants).
2. To wet or supply with water; to moisten; to overflow with water; to irrigate.
3. To provide (animals) with water for drinking.
4. To get or take in water.
5. (colloquial) To urinate onto.
6. To dilute.
7. To overvalue (securities), especially through deceptive accounting.
8. To fill with or secrete water or similar liquid.
9. To wet and calender, as cloth, so as to impart to it a lustrous appearance in wavy lines; to diversify with wavelike lines.

Concepts

eau

🚰

arroser

🚰

abreuver

🚰

eau minérale

irriguer

eau

🚰

aquatique

🚰

mouiller

eaux

urine

onde

👋

tremper

aqueux

🚰

asperger

baigner

liquide

saliver

diluer avec de l’eau

eau de mer

étendue d’eau

faire boire

Léau

liquide amniotique

serpent d’eau

H2O

Eau de table

o

entité hydrologique

itsaso

monoxyde de dihydrogène

bouteille d'eau

verre d'eau

argent

boire

🥤

dessaler

devin

deviner

eau douce

fluide

jus

nappe

océan

pain

🍞

pipi

pleurer

😢

pus

distribution de l’eau

à eau

Synonymes

irrigate

liquid

wet

sprinkle

pour

juice

aquatic

fluid

drink

🥤

fresh water

soak

body of water

river

spray

rain

🌧️

flood

pee

H2O

give drink

stream

wash

🧽

drinking water

aqueous

supply water

splash

moisten

sap

piss

cold water

give to drink

dampen

spill

watery

bathe

of water

urine

drench

slop

shower

🚿

hot water

salivate

grog

temper

dilute

flush

piddle

deep

ooze

fire

🔥

aqua

Traductions

agua

🚰

Wasser

🚰

acqua

🚰

water

🚰

água

🚰

aigua

🚰

νερό

ماء

🚰

su

🚰

aqua

🚰

regar

wässern

🚰

av

🚰

bewässern

🚰

Coupé comme

wa‧ter

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈwɔːtə/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: water

Hérité de ancien anglais: wæter

Appartenant à frison septentrional: weeter

Appartenant à saterlandais: Woater

Appartenant à frison occidental: wetter

Appartenant à néerlandais: water

Appartenant à bas-allemand: Water

Appartenant à allemand: Wasser

Appartenant à vieux norrois: vatn

Appartenant à suédois: vatten

Appartenant à danois: vand

Appartenant à norvégien bokmål: vann

Appartenant à norvégien nynorsk: -

Appartenant à islandais: vatn

Appartenant à ancien irlandais: coin fodorne

Appartenant à latin: unda

Appartenant à lituanien: vanduõ

Appartenant à russe: вода́

Appartenant à albanais: ujë

Appartenant à grec ancien: ὕδωρ

Appartenant à arménien: գետ

Appartenant à sanskrit: उदन्

Appartenant à hittite: 𒉿𒀀𒋻

Hérité de moyen anglais: wateren

Hérité de ancien anglais: wæterian

Appartenant à écossais: watter

Appartenant à saterlandais: woaterje

Appartenant à frison occidental: wetterje

Appartenant à néerlandais: wateren

Appartenant à allemand: wässern

Appartenant à danois: vande

Appartenant à suédois: vattna

Appartenant à islandais: vatna

In summary

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *wed-
Proto-Indo-European *-r̥
Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥
Proto-Germanic *watōr
Proto-West Germanic *watar
Old English wæter
Middle English water
English water
From Middle English water, from Old English wæter (“water”), from Proto-West Germanic *watar, from Proto-Germanic *watōr (“water”), from Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ (“water”). The development of the /ɔː/ vowel instead of expected */weɪtə(r)/ is irregular and has not been conclusively explained (compare father).
cognates
Cognate with cf, North Frisian weeter (“water”), Saterland Frisian Woater (“water”), West Frisian wetter (“water”), Dutch water (“water”), Low German Water (“water”), German Wasser, Old Norse vatn (Swedish vatten (“water”), Danish vand (“water”), Norwegian Bokmål vann (“water”), Norwegian Nynorsk and Icelandic vatn (“water”), Old Irish coin fodorne (“otters”, literally “water-dogs”), Latin unda (“wave”), Lithuanian vanduõ (“water”), Russian вода́ (vodá, “water”), Albanian ujë (“water”), Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”), Armenian գետ (get, “river”), Sanskrit उदन् (udán, “wave, water”), Hittite 𒉿𒀀𒋻 (wa-a-tar).

Phrases

Drink like a fish , water only .

Buvez comme un poisson, de l'eau uniquement.

The only things that concerned the sheep were food and water .

Drinking too much water in a short period of time can be lethal .

Boire trop d'eau dans un court laps de temps peut être mortel.

Moisture also refers to the amount of water vapour present in the air .

L'humidité fait également référence à la quantité de vapeur d'eau présente dans l'air.

According to Thucydide, the water from Callirhoe fountain was used for religious rituals , mostly weddings .

Selon Thucydide, l'eau de Callirhoe Fountain a été utilisée pour les rituels religieux, principalement des mariages.

Therefore , amides don't have as clearly noticeable acid-base properties in water .

Par conséquent, les amides n'ont pas aussi clairement des propriétés acides-bases dans l'eau.