noun “water”
Singular water, Plural waters oder onzieleg
- the clear liquid that has no color, taste, or smell that we drink and use for washing and other purposes
Mellen Iech un, fir d'Iwwersetzungen vun den Beispillsätz an d'monolingual Definitioune vun all Wuert ze gesinn.
Plants need water to grow.
- one portion (e.g. a glass or bottle) of this liquid
At the restaurant, he asked the waiter, "Could I have two waters for the table?"
- the top layer of a body of this liquid
The boat floated gently on the water.
- (in the plural or uncountable) large area of this liquid, such as a sea
They sailed across the French waters.
verb “water”
Infinitiv water; hien waters; Verg. watered; Part. Verg. watered; Ger. watering
- to add this liquid to the soil around plants
Every morning, Tom waters his tomato plants to keep them healthy.
- to provide this liquid to a place
The river waters the entire valley, ensuring the crops grow abundantly each year.
- (of eyes) to produce tears
Watching the emotional movie scene, her eyes watered uncontrollably.
- (of mouth) to produce saliva
Just thinking about the lemon tart made her mouth water.