Neuter

Reservoir

Meaning

  1. (neuter, strong) reservoir (basin or large tank for collecting liquids, usually water)
  2. (figuratively, neuter, strong) reservoir (large supply of anything, especially natural resources)

Concepts

artificial lakes

manmade lakes

water reservoirs

Translations

δεξαμενή

lac artificiel

réservoir d’eau

pièce d’eau

lac collinaire

retenue collinaire

Frequency

31k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/rezɛrˈvo̯aːr/
Etymology

In summary

18th century, from French réservoir.

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