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I . wa·ter [ˈwɔ:təʳ] N

1. water no pl:

water
voda f

2. water (urine):

to pass water
urinirati

3. water (area of water):

waters pl
vode f pl
the waters of the Rhine
vode Rena
coastal waters
obalne vode

II . wa·ter [ˈwɔ:təʳ] VB trans

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III . wa·ter [ˈwɔ:təʳ] VB intr

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1. water (produce tears):

water
solziti se [perf zasolziti se]

2. water (salivate):

my mouth is watering
cedijo se mi sline

ˈdrink·ing wa·ter N no pl

grey ˈwa·ter N no pl ECOL

high ˈwa·ter N no pl

low ˈtide N, low ˈwa·ter N no pl

ˈmin·er·al wa·ter N no pl

ˈrose wa·ter N no pl

salt ˈwa·ter N no pl

ˈsalt-wa·ter ADJ attr

ˈsoda wa·ter N no pl

ˈtap wa·ter N

ˈtoi·let wa·ter N no pl

ton·ic3 [ˈtɒnɪk] N, ton·ic wa·ter N

wa·ter ˈboat·man N ZOOL

ˈwa·ter-borne ADJ

2. water-borne (transmitted):

water-borne disease
bolezen, ki se prenaša z vodo

ˈwa·ter bot·tle N

ˈwa·ter butt N Brit

ˈwa·ter can·non N

ˈwa·ter car·ri·er N

1. water carrier esp Brit ASTROL:

the water carrier
vodnar(ka) m (f)

2. water carrier (water pipe):

water carrier
vodovodna cev f
white waters
brzice

Usage examples with waters

coastal waters
obalne vode
the waters have broken
voda ji je odtekla
the waters of the Rhine
vode Rena

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
About 85% of the water inflow is due to tributaries, 13% is due to precipitation, and 2% is due to underground waters.
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In fast flowing waters, heavier sinkers may be needed to keep the bait in the target area long enough to be noticed by a fish.
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Eventually the pent-up waters break through the city walls.
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More than half of the world's supertanker traffic, by tonnage, passes through the region's waters every year.
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The beautiful, unpolluted beaches on small coral islands, blue waters and sunsets attract tourists worldwide, bringing in about $325 million a year.
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That is to manage the public, to smooth the waters, damp down alarm, tuck us all up in bed at night with our weather news and our cocoa.
www.independent.co.uk
The turquoise waters of the lake provide a rich contrast to the sandy brown of the hills in the background.
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In these kinds of systems, deep well waters (with a typical SDI of 3) could be used straight from the source.
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However, the ruling leaves what are considered rich coastal fishing waters under Chilean sovereignty.
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Hundreds of bodies were floating in the waters and bodies bloated beyond recognition were consigned to mass pyres.
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