snake lily

см. flag lily

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lily лилия, Lilium

Afgan lily лилия многолистная, Lilium polyphyllum

Amazon lily эухарис крупноцветковый, Eucharis grandiflora

arum lily зантедешия эфиопская, Zantedeshia aethiopica

banana water lily кувшинка жёлтая, Nymphaea flava

belladonna lily амариллис белладонна, Amaryllis belladonna

blackberry lily 1. гемминга китайская, Gemminga chinensis; 2. беламканда китайская, Belamcanda chinensis

blood lily хемантус, Haemanthus

blue water lily кувшинка капская, Nymphaea capensis

broad dwarf day lily красоднев Миддендорфа, Hemerocallis middendorfii

bulbil lily лилия красная, Lilium bulbiferum

butterfly lily калохортус Гунисона, Calochortus gunnisoni

candlestick lily лилия даурская, Lilium dahuricum

Caucasian lily лилия однобратственная, Lilium monodelphum

chaparral lily лилия краснеющая, Lilium rubescens

checkered lily рябчик шахматный, Fritillaria meleagris

climbing lily глориоза, Gloriosa

Clinton's lily клинтония северная, Clintonia borealis

coast lily лилия приморская, Lilium maritimum

coral lily лилия узколистная, Lilium pumilum

corn lily вьюнок полевой, Convolvulus arvensis

cow lily 1. калужница болотная, Caltha palustris; 2. кубышка, Nuphar

crinum lily кринум азиатский, Crinum asiaticum

day lily красоднев, Hemerocallis

dwarf tiger lily беламканда китайская, Belamcanda chinensis

easter lily лилия длинноцветковая, Lilium longiflorum

eastwood lily лилия невадская, Lilium nevadense

eureka lily лилия западная, Lilium occidentale

field lily лилия канадская, Lilium canadense

flag lily касатик разноцветный, Iris versicolor

flame lily лилия филадельфийская, Lilium philadelphium

flax lily лён новозеландский, Phormium tenax

giant lily 1. лилия гигантская, Lilium giganteum; 2. маврициева конопля, Furcraea gigantea

glade lily лилия филадельфийская, Lilium philadelphium

glory lily глориоза, Gloriosa

goldband lily лилия золотистая, Lilium auratum

golden summer day lily красоднев золотистый, Hemerocallis aurantiaca

great water lily лотос жёлтый, Nelumbium luteum

ground lily триллиум поникший, Trillium cernuum

harvest lily калистегия заборная, Calystegia sepium

heart-leaved lily лилия сердцевиднолистная, Lilium cordatum

hedge lily калистегия заборная, Calystegia sepium

houseleek lily вечноживущая, Lilium sempervivoideum

huckleberry lily лилия филадельфийская, Lilium philadelphium

Jamestown lily дурман вонючий, Datura stramonium

Kochany lily лилия двухрядная, Lilium distichum

lamb lily тофиельдия болотная, Tofieldia palustris

late yellow day lily красоднев Тунберга, Hemerocallis thunbergii

leafy lily лилия тысячелистная, Lilium myriophyllum

lemon lily красоднев жёлтый, Hemerocallis flava

lent lily нарцисс ложный, Narcissus pseudonarcissus

liver lily касатик разноцветный, Iris versicolor

long yellow day lily красоднев лимонный, Hemerocallis citrina

Madonna lily лилия белая, Lilium candidum

mariposa lily калохортус, Calochortus

martagon lily лилия кудреватая, царские кудри, Lilium martogon

may lily 1. майник двулистный, Maianthemum bifolium; 2. ландыш майский, Convallaria majalis

meadow lily лилия канадская, Lilium canadense

nankeen lily лилия терракотовая, Lilium testaceum

narrow dwarf day lily красоднев Думорта, Hemerocallis dumortieri

noble lily лилия благороднейшая, Lilium nobilissimum

nodding lily 1. лилия поникающая, Lilium cernuum; 2. лилия канадская, Lilium canadense

northern lily клинтония северная, Clintonia borealis

Nuttal's mariposa lily рябчик белый, Fritillaria alba

orange day lily красоднев рыжий, Hemerocallis fulva

orange lily лилия клубненосная красная (Lilium bulbiferum var. croceum)

plantain lily функия, Funkia

pond lily кувшинка пахучая, Nymphaea odorata

pygmy water lily кувшинка малая, Nymphaea tetragona

queen lily куркума цитварная, Curcuma zedoaria

rain lily куперия, Cooperia

red lily . лилия филадельфийская, Lilium philadelphium

rock lily 1. водосбор канадский, Aquilegia canadensis; 2. прострел распростёртый, сон-трава, Pulsatilla patens

royal water lily виктория амазонская, Victoria amazonica

rubellum lily лилия розовая, Lilium rubellum

sand lily леукокринум горный, Leucocrinum montanum

sea lily зоол морская лилия; pl морские лилия, Crinoidea

sego lily калохортус, Calochortus nuttali

senorita water lily кувшинка изящная, Nymphaea elegans

sierra lily лилия крошечная, Lilium parvum

slimstem lily лилия мозолистая, Lilium callosum

small yellow pond lily кувшинка мелколистная, Nymphaea microphylla

snake lily касатик разноцветный, Iris versicolor

spear lily дориантес, Doryanthes

spider lily 1. нильская лилия, Hymenocallis; 2. традесканция виргинская, Tradescantia virginiana

spring lily кандык беловатый, Erythronium albidum

star lily 1. леукокринум, белый кринум, Leucocrinum; 2. лилия одноцветная, Lilium concolor

swamp lily саурурус пониклый, Saururus cernuus

sward(-grass) lily шпажник, гладиолус, Gladiolus

tawny day lily красоднев, Hemerocallis

thimble lily лилия Боландера, Lilium bolanderi

Thunberg lily лилия изящная, Lilium elegans

tiger lily лилия филадельфийская, Lilium philadelphicum; лилия тигровая, Lilium tigrinum

toad lily 1. кувшинка пахучая, Nymphaea odorata; 2. трициртис, Tricyrtis

torch lily тритома, книфофия, Kniphofia

trout lily 1. красоднев, Hemerocallis; 2. кандык американский, Erythronium americanum

trumpet lily ричардия, Richardia

tuberous water lily кувшинка клубненосная, Nymphaea tuberosa

turk's tiger lily лилия гордая, Lilium superbum

Turk's-cap lily 1. лилия возвышающаяся, Lilium superbum; 2. лилия кудреватая, царские кудри, Lilium martogon

Washington lily лилия Вашингтона, Lilium washingtonianum

water lily 1. белокрыльник болотный, Calla palustris; 2. кувшинка, Nymphaea

western red lily лилия зонтичная, Lilium umbellatum

white lily триллиум крупноцветковый, Trillium grandiflorum

white trumpet lily лилия длинноцветная, Lilium longiflorum

white water lily кувшинка белая, Nymphaea alba; кувшинка чисто-белая, Nymphaea candida

wild lily 1. майник канадский, Majanthemum canadense; 2. клинтония северная, Clintonia borealis

wild tiger lily лилия гордая, Lilium superbum

wood lily 1. лилия филадельфийская, Lilium philadelphium; 2. грушанка малая, Pyrola minor

yellow day lily красоднев жёлтый, Hemerocallis flava

yellow lily кандык американский, Erythronium americanum

yellow water lily 1. кувшинка мексиканская, Nymphaea mesicana; 2. лотос жёлтый, Nelumbium luteum; 3. кубышка жёлтая, Nuphar luteum

zephyr lily зефирантес, Zephyranthes

- Afgan lily

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1) (to supply with water: He watered the plants.) regar; (animales) abrevar

2) ((of the mouth) to produce saliva: His mouth watered at the sight of all the food.) hacerse la boca agua

3) ((of the eyes) to fill with tears: The dense smoke made his eyes water.) llorar

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- waters

- watershed

water¹ n agua

water² vb regar

a) ( inodoro) toilet

b) ( cuarto) bathroom (esp AmE), toilet (BrE)

tr['wɔːtə^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 (gen) agua

■ can I have a drink of water? ¿puedo beber un vaso de agua?

■ the water's lovely! ¡el agua está buenísima!

■ drinking water agua potable

■ mineral water agua mineral

■ running water agua corriente

■ spring water agua de manantial

2 (tide) marea

■ high/low water marea alta/baja

transitive verb

1 (plant, river) regar

2 (animals) abrevar

intransitive verb

1 (eyes) llorar, lagrimear; (mouth) hacerse la boca agua

plural noun waters

1 (sea etc) aguas nombre femenino plural

■ coastal waters aguas costeras

■ territorial waters aguas jurisdiccionales

1 (of pregnant woman) aguas nombre femenino plural

■ her waters have broken ha roto aguas

\

a lot of water has flowed under the bridge since then ha llovido mucho desde entonces

by water en barco

to spend money like water gastar el dinero como si fuera agua

to be in deep water estar con el agua al cuello

to be water off a duck's back ser como quien oye llover

to be water under the bridge ser agua pasada

to get into hot water meterse en un buen lío

to hold water estar bien fundado,-a, ser coherente

not to hold water caer por su propio peso

to keep one's head above water mantenerse a flote

to pass water orinar

to take the waters tomar las aguas

under water (flooded) inundado,-a 2 (submerged) sumergido,-a

hot water bottle bolsa de agua caliente

water bird ave nombre femenino acuática

water biscuit galleta seca

water bottle (flask) cantimplora

water buffalo búfalo acuático

water butt barril nombre masculino (que recoge el agua de la lluvia)

water cannon tanqueta antidisturbios

water chestnut castaña de agua

water closet dated váter nombre masculino, retrete nombre masculino

water cycle ciclo del agua

water hole charca

water ice sorbete nombre masculino

water jump ría

water level (in reservoir) nivel del agua 2 (of ship) línea de flotación

water lily nenúfar nombre masculino

water line línea de flotación

water main conducción nombre femenino del agua

water nymph ondina

water on the brain SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL hidrocefalia

water on the knee SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL derrame nombre masculino sinovial

water pipe cañería

water pistol pistola de agua

water polo waterpolo

water power energía hidráulica

water rat rata de agua

water rate tarifa del agua

water ski (equipment) esquí acuático

water softener ablandador nombre masculino del agua

water supply abastecimiento de agua, suministro de agua

water table nivel nombre masculino freático

water tank depósito de agua

water tower depósito de agua

water vapour vapor nombre masculino de agua

water wheel (for power) rueda hidráulica 2 (for irrigation) noria

water wings manguitos

water ['wɔt̬ər, 'wɑ-] vt

1) : regar (el jardín, etc.)

to water down dilute: diluir, aguar

water vi

: lagrimar (dícese de los ojos), hacérsele agua la boca a uno

my mouth is watering: se me hace agua la boca

water n

: agua f

• abrevar v.

• hacerse agua v.

• regar v.

• acuático, -a adj.

• de agua adj.

• para agua adj.

• agua s.f.

1) agua f‡

2)

a) ( urine) (frml & euph)

b) ( Med)

3) waters pl

a) (of sea, river) aguas fpl

b) ( at spa)

c) ( amniotic fluid) aguas fpl

a) \<\<plant/garden/land\>\> regar*

b) \<\<horse/cattle\>\> dar* de beber a, abrevar

- water down

1. N

1) agua f

- a lot of water has flowed under the bridge since then

- that's all water under the bridge now

- pour cold water on an idea

- like water off a duck's back

- that theory doesn't hold water

- be in hot water

- get into hot water

- spend money like water

- test the waters

2) waters (at spa, of sea, river) aguas fpl

3) (=urine) aguas fpl menores, orina f

4) (Med)

5) (=essence)

6)

- of the first water

VT [+ garden, plant] regar; [+ horses, cattle] abrevar, dar de beber a; [+ wine] aguar, diluir, bautizar * hum

- water down

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1) agua f‡

2)

a) ( urine) (frml & euph)

b) ( Med)

3) waters pl

a) (of sea, river) aguas fpl

b) ( at spa)

c) ( amniotic fluid) aguas fpl

a) \<\<plant/garden/land\>\> regar*

b) \<\<horse/cattle\>\> dar* de beber a, abrevar

- water down

1) Общая лексика: аморфофаллюс коньяк, растение рода аморфофаллюсов (азиатское растение, клубень используется в качестве пищевого продукта, как источник глюкоманнана в пищевой, парфюмерной промышленности. Растение из-за экзотического вида используется как декор)

2) Биология: слоновый ямс Ривьера (Amorphophallus rivieri) (also known as konjak, konjaku, devil's tongue, voodoo lily, snake palm, or elephant yam)

3) Ботаника: луковица растения аморфофаллюс коньяк, мука из луковицы растения аморфофаллюс коньяк

4) Пищевая промышленность: конджак (он же conjac, konjack, konnyaku - пищевая добавка)

1) пальма

2) ладонь

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- African date palm

['wotë:] n.,v. -n 1. ujë; it won't hold water rrjedh, nuk e mban ujët; under the water nën ujë. 2. hapësirë ujore. 3. pl. ujëra territoriale; in Albanian waters në ujërat territoriale të Shqipërisë. 4. pl. ujëra termale; take the waters a) pi ujë mineral; b) bëj banja termale. 5. baticë; zbaticë; high/low water baticë; zbaticë. 6. lëng, ujë; rose water ujë trëndafili. 7. ujë e hollë, urinë; make/pass water bëj ujët 8. mjek. ujëra (të gruas që lind); her waters broke i plasën ujërat. 9. mjek. ujë; water on the knee/on the brain ujë në gju; ujë në kokë, hidrocefali. 10. ujëra, kthjelltësi (e gurit të çmuar). 11. fin. aksione (të reja) të pambuluara.

● back water a) i jap mbrapsht (varkës); b) fig. tërhiqem; by water me rrugë ujore, me anije; hold water / fig. qëndron (argumenti etj); keep one's head above water fig. dal mbi ujë, shpëtoj nga belaja; like water ujë, lumë, përrua (derdhet); make water a) bëj ujët, urinoj, shurroj; b) det. fut ujë (anija); of the first water a) i cilësisë/i shkallës më të lartë, i përkryer; b) i mbaruar, me vulë; throw/pour cold water on frenoj, dekurajoj; tread water bëj not qeni.

- v 1. loton (syri). 2. shkon goja lëng: it made my mouth water më bëri të më shkonte goja lëng. 3. ujis. 4. i jap të pijë (kafshës). 5. holloj me ujë (qumështin, verën etj). 6. tekst. ndris, i krijoj tallaze; watered silk mëndafsh me tallaze. 7. lag (lumi një territor etj). 8. det. furnizohet me ujë (anija). 9. pi ujë (kafsha). 10. fin. shtoj numrin e aksioneve artificialisht. [ Chemical formula Formula kimike: H2O]

● water down ['wotë: daun] a) holloj me ujë (qumështin etj); b) fig. sheqeros, zbukuroj (një histori); c) fig. zbus, dobësoj (efektin)

● water bucket ['wotë: 'bakit] kovë uji

● water bailiff ['wotë: ‘beilif] n. rojtar ujërash (kundër peshkimit të paligjshëm)

● water bed ['wotë: bed] n. dyshek me ujë

● water bird ['wotë: bë:d] n. zog uji

● water biscuit ['wotë: 'biskit] n. biskotë me qumësht

● water blister ['wotë: 'blistë:] n. mjek. flluskë, fshikë

● waterborne ['wotë:bo:n] adj 1. notues, pluskues. 2. i transportuar me rrugë ujore. 3. me prejardhje nga ujët (sëmundje) ( also. water-borne)

● water bottle ['wotë:'botël] n 1. shishe plastike. 2. pagure. 3. calik uji

● water butt ['wotë: bat] n. sternë (për ujët e shiut)

● Water Carrier ['wotë: 'kærië:] n. astr. Ujori, Shtëmbari (yllësi)

● water carrier ['wotë: 'kærië:] n 1. ujëmbartës. 2. bidon uji

● water cart ['wotë: ka:t] n 1. makinë uji, rnakinë për larjen e rrugeve. 2. makinë e shitësit të ujit

● water chestnut ['wotë: 'çestnat, 'çestnët] n. gështenjë uji

● water clock ['wotë: klok] n. orë me ujë

● water closet ['wotë: 'klozit] n 1. banjë, nevojtore, WC. 2. vaskë WC-je

● water colo ( u) r ['wotë: kalë:] n 1. bojë uji. 2. pikturë me bojëra uji, akuarel

● water-colo ( u) r ['wotë:kalë:] adj. me bojëra uji

● water-cooled ['wotë:ku:ld] adj. me ftohje me ujë (motor etj)

● water cure ['wotë: kjuë:] hidroterapi

● water craft ['wotë: kraft] n 1. art i vozitjes. 2. lundër; anije ( also watercraft)

● water-drop ['wotë: drop] n. lot; një pikë uji

● waterage ['wo:t(ë)rixh] transportim i mallrave mbi ujë (from WATER noun + - AGE.)

● watercourse ['wotë:ko:s] n 1. rrjedhë; vijë uji; përrua; lumë. 2. shtrat (lumi); kanal

● watercraft ['wotë:kraft] n 1. art i vozitjes. 2. lundër; anije ( also water craft)

● watercress ['wotërkres] n. bot. lakërishtë

● water dog ['wotër dog] n 1. zagar për kënetë. 2. gj.fol. njeri i rrahur me detin, detar i vjetër; notar

● watered ['woti:d] adj 1. i holluar me ujë (qumësht etj). 2. me tallaze (mëndafsh). 3. e ngopur me ujë (kafsha para peshimit). 4. fin. aksione të fryra, aksione të pambuluara

● waterfall ['wotë:fo:l] n. ujëvarë

● waterfowl ['wotë:foul] n. zog uji; pl. shpendë uji

● waterfree ['wotë:fri:] adj. kim. pa ujë, anhidër

● waterfront ['wotë:frant] n 1. skelë. 2. buzë e ujit

● Watergate ['wotë:geit] n. portë, shluzë

● water glass ['wotë:gla:s] n 1. kupë, gotë qelqi. 1. silikat natriumi/ kaliumi

● water hole ['wotë:hëul] n. grope me ujë; pellg

● watering ['wotëring] ['wotëring] n. vaditje, lotim, hollim me ujë; - adj. Vaditës

● watering can ['wotëring cæn] n. ujitëse

● watering place ['wotëring pleis] n 1. vend ku pinë ujë kafshët. 2. gj.fol. pijetore, tavernë. 3. Br. llixha, vend me ujëra termale. 4. Br. vend pushimi buzë detit

● watering pot ['wotëring pot] n. ujitëse

● water heater ['wotë: ‘hi:të:(r] n. ujëngrohës

● water ice ['wotë: pla:ntl] n. akullore me fruta

● water jacket ['wotë: 'xhækit] n. aut. këmishë uji

● water jump ['wotë: xhamp] n. përrua; lumë

● waterless ['wotë:lis] adj 1. i thatë, pa ujë. 2. që nuk përdor ujë

● water level ['wotë: 'levël] n 1. sipërfaqe ujore. 2. aut. nivel i ujit (në radiator). 3. thellësi e tokës së ngopur me ujë, nivel i mbledhjes së ujit

● water lily ['wotë: lili] n. zambak uji

● waterline ['wotë:lain] n. det. 1. vijë lundrimi (e anijes). 2. vijë e nivelit maksimal të ujit (të lumit, baticës) ( also water line)

● waterlogged ['wotë:logd] adj 1. i nginjur me ujë (dru). 2. e mbushur me ujë (këpucë, varkë). 3. i mbytur në ujë, i përmbytur (vend, tokë)

● water main ['wotë: mein] n. qyngj kryesor

● waterman ['wotë:.men] n 1. varkar; qiradhënës varkash. 2. rremtar

● watermark ['wotë:ma:k] n 1. ujëra, vizatim i padukshëm (në kartëmonedha etj). 2. vijë e nivelit maksimal të ujit (të lumit, baticës)

● watermelon ['wotë:melën] n. shalqi

● water meter ['wotë: 'mi:të:(r)] n. sahat uji, kontator uji

● water mill ['wotë: mil] n. mulli me ujë

● water nymph ['wotë: nimf] n. mit. floçkë, najadë, nuse e ujërave

● water parting ['wotë: 'pa:ting] n. kurriz ujëndarës

● water pipe ['wotë: 'paip] n 1. tub uji. 2. nargjile

● water pistol ['wotë: 'pistël] n. revole me ujë (lodër)

● water plant ['wotë: pla:ntl] n. algë leshterik

● water point ['wotë: pointl] n. qendër e furnizimit me ujë

● water polo ['wotë: 'pëulëu] n. sport. vaterpol

● water power ['wotë: 'pauë:(r)] n 1. energji hidraulike. 2. ujëvarë

● water puddle ['wotë: 'padl] n. Llogaçe

● waterproof ['wotë:pru:f] adj.,n.,v. -adj. kundër ujit, i papërshkueshëm nga uji; hermetik /-n 1. material i papërshkueshëm nga uji. 2. Br. mushama, pardesy /-vt. bëj të papërshkueshëm nga uji

● water rat ['wotë: ræt] n 1. mi uji. 2. zhrg. hajdut porti

● water rate ['wotë: reit] n. Br. taksë uji

● water-repellent ['wotë: ri'pelënt] adj. i qëndrueshëm ndaj ujit

● water-resistant ['wotë: rizistënt] adj. i qëndrueshëm ndaj ujit

● waterlog ['wotë:log] v. mbush me ujë, përmbyt

● waterscape ['wotërskeip] n. pamje deti

● watershed ['wotë:shed] n 1. gjeog. kurriz ujëndarës. 2. fig. çast vendimtar, pikë kthese

● waterside ['wotë:said] n., adj. -n. buzë uji; breg liqeni; breg lumi; bregdet /-adj. buzë ujit (park); bregujëse (bimë)

● water service ['wotë: 'së:vis] n. furnizim me ujë

● water-ski ['wotë:ski:] vi. bëj ski mbi ujë

● water-skiing ['wotë:skiing] n. sport. ski mbi ujë

● water snake ['wotë: sneik] n. gjarpër uji

● water softener ['wotë: 'softë:(r):] zbutës uji

● water-soluble ['wotë: 'saljëbl / 'soljubël] adj. që shkrihet në ujë

● waterspout ['wotë:spaut] n 1. ulluk çatie. 2. meteo. vorbull uji

● water supply ['wotë: së'plai] n 1. furnizim me ujë. 2. rezervë uji (për udhëtim)

● water system ['wotë: 'sistëm] n. lumë dhe mëngët; furnizim me ujë

● water tap ['wotë: tæp] n. rubinet

● water table ['wotë: 'teibël] n. thellësi e ujit nëntokësor

● water tank ['wotë: tænk] cisternë, rezervuar uji

● water the flowers ['wotë: dhë ‘flauë:(r] v. lag lulet, ujis lulet

● watertight ['wotë:tait] i papërshkueshëm nga uji. 2. fig. i plotë, i përkryer, i patëmetë

● water tower ['wotë: 'tauë:(r)] n. kullë uji

● water vole ['wotë: vëul] mi uji

● water wag(g)on ['wotë: 'wægën] n. autocisternë

● waterway ['wotë:wei] lumë/kanal i lundrueshëm

● waterwheel ['wotë:wi:l] n. rrotë hidraulike

● waterworks ['wotë:wë:ks] n 1. sistem fumizimi me ujë. 2. stacion pompimi. 3. zhrg. shpërthim lotësh; turn on the waterworks më plasin lotët; have something wrong with one's waterworks kam probleme me fshikëzën e urines

● watery ['wotëri] adj 1. i ujshëm, me ujë. 2. i qullët. 3. i përlotur (sy). 4. i hollë, i holluar (me ujë). 5. fig. i zbetë, i dobët

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ujë

n. [uc]

1 acqua: fresh water, acqua dolce; salt water, acqua salata; He fell into the water, cadde in acqua; drinking water, acqua potabile; tap water, acqua del rubinetto; stagnant water, acqua morta; acqua stagnante; running water, acqua corrente; distilled water, acqua distillata; hard water, acqua dura; soft water, acqua dolce; murky water, acqua torbida; pure water, acqua pura; shallow water, acqua bassa; DIALOGO → - Ordering food 1- Would you like still or sparkling water?, preferisce acqua liscia o frizzante?; water pollution, inquinamento delle acque (o idrico); water supply, rifornimento (o approvvigionamento) idrico

2 (pl.) acque; distesa d'acqua; acque (termali): the waters of the Dead Sea, le acque del Mar Morto; to take the waters at Bath, fare la cura delle acque a Bath; coastal waters, acque costiere; uncharted waters, terreno inesplorato; (naut.) The fishing boat was sailing in Tunisian waters, il peschereccio navigava in acque (territoriali) tunisine

3 (farm.) acqua aromatica

4 (fisiol., med.) liquido corporeo; umore

5 (pl.) (fisiol.) acque (fam.); liquido amniotico

6 (naut.) marea: high [low] water, alta [bassa] marea; high [low] water mark, limite dell'alta [della bassa] marea

7 ( di pietra preziosa) acqua; trasparenza

● water bag, otre □ water bailiff, funzionario di dogana ( in un porto); (stor.) guardiano della pesca □ (fisiol.) water balance, bilancio idrico □ (tecn.) water-base painting, pittura ad acqua; idropittura □ (pitt.) water-based paint, vernice a tempera □ water bath, bagnomaria □ water bearer, portatore d'acqua □ (astron., astrol.) the Water Bearer, l'Acquario ( costellazione e XI segno dello zodiaco) □ (geol.) water-bearing stratum, strato acquifero □ water bed, (geol.) falda freatica; ( anche) letto idrostatico, letto con materasso ad acqua □ (zool.) water bird, uccello acquatico □ water birth, parto in acqua □ water biscuit, galletta; cracker □ water blister, vescica acquosa ( sulla pelle) □ (zool.) water boa, anaconda □ (naut.) water boat, nave cisterna □ (zool.) water boatman ( Notonecta glauca), notonetta □ (fis. nucl.) water-boiler reactor, reattore ad acqua □ water bottle, bottiglia dell'acqua; ( anche mil.) borraccia; ( anche) borsa dell'acqua calda □ ( ciclismo) water bottle clip, portabottiglia □ (tecn.) water brake, freno dinamometrico idraulico □ (med.) water brash, pirosi, acidosi; bruciore di stomaco (fam.) □ water bucket, secchiello; (naut.) bugliolo □ (zool.) water buffalo ( Bubalus bubalis), bufalo indiano □ water bus, vaporetto ( in servizio regolare su un fiume, un lago, ecc.) □ water butt, botte per l'acqua ( piovana) □ water cannon, cannone ad acqua; idrante □ water carriage, (mezzi di) trasporto per via d'acqua □ water carrier, vettore fluviale (o marittimo); ( ciclismo) portatore d'acqua □ water cart, carro per il trasporto dell'acqua; annaffiatrice ( carro per innaffiare) □ (zool.) water cell, cella acquifera ( del cammello) □ (bot.) water chestnut ( Trapa natans), castagna d'acqua □ water chiller, refrigeratore dell'acqua potabile □ water chute, scivolo d'acqua □ water clock, grande orologio ad acqua □ water closet, water closet; gabinetto con sciacquone □ (tecn.) water-cooled, raffreddato ad acqua □ water cooler, (tecn.) raffreddatore d'acqua; ( anche) = water chiller ► sopra □ (tecn.) water cooling, raffreddamento ( di un motore, ecc.) ad acqua □ water company, azienda (di erogazione) dell'acqua □ (dial.) water crake = water rail ► sotto □ (mecc.) water crane, gru idraulica □ (zool., USA) water cricket ( Gerris), gerride □ (med.) water cure, idroterapia □ water diviner, rabdomante □ ( caccia) water dog, cane da palude; (fig.) amante dei bagni □ water drinker, bevitore d'acqua; astemio □ water engineer, tecnico dell'acqua □ water filter, filtro dell'acqua □ water finder, rabdomante □ (zool.) water flea ( Daphnia pulex), pulce d'acqua □ (zool.) water-fly, insetto acquatico □ water garden, giardino con vasche e fontane □ water gate, cateratta, saracinesca ( di chiusa) □ water gauge, indicatore di livello dell'acqua □ water glass, contenitore di vetro ( per bulbi); tubo di livello ( per caldaia); soluzione di silicato di sodio ( per affreschi o per conservare uova) □ ( cucina) water gruel, farina d'orzo bollita nell'acqua □ water guard, guardia di finanza portuale □ ( USA) water gun, pistola ad acqua (cfr. ingl. water pistol, sotto pistol) □ (idraul.) water hammer, colpo d'ariete ( dell'acqua) □ ( golf) water hazard, ostacolo d'acqua; fossatello □ ( USA) water heater, scaldaacqua; scaldabagno (cfr. ingl. geyser) □ (edil., elettr.) water heating system, scaldaacqua ( elettrico) □ (zool.) water hen ( Gallinula chloropus), gallinella d'acqua □ water hole, buca ( in un fiume); polla (o pozza) d'acqua □ water ice, sorbetto □ water ice lolly, ghiacciolo ( da succhiare) □ water intake, presa d'acqua ( di centrale idroelettrica) □ (mecc.) water jacket, camicia d'acqua ( di un motore, ecc.) □ water jug, brocca □ (ipp.) water jump, riviera; (salto del) fossato □ (mus.) water key, chiave idraulica ( di strumento a fiato) □ water level, livello dell'acqua, livello piezometrico; (naut.) livello del mare; ( anche) piano d'acqua ( nei porti); (geol.) livello freatico □ (bot.) water lily ( Nymphaea), ninfea □ water main, conduttura principale ( d'impianto idrico) □ water mattress, materasso ad acqua □ (agric.) water meadow, marcita □ (zool.) water measurer = water strider ► sotto □ water meter, contatore dell'acqua □ (bot.) water mint ( Mentha aquatica), menta acquatica □ (zool.) water moccasin ( Agkistrodon piscivorus), mocassino acquatico ( serpente velenoso nel sud degli USA) □ water monkey, giara dal collo sottile ( per mantenere fresca l'acqua) □ (mitol.) water nymph, ninfa delle fonti; naiade □ (fig.) the waters of forgetfulness, il fiume dell'oblio; il Lete □ ( Bibbia) water of life, fonte di vita spirituale □ (med.) water on the brain, idrocefalo □ (med.) water on the knee, sinovite □ (tecn.) water paint, pittura ad acqua; idropittura □ water park ► waterpark □ water pick®, idropulsore dentale ( macchinetta che pulisce i denti con getti d'acqua) □ water pipe, conduttura dell'acqua □ water pistol, pistola ad acqua □ water plane, (naut.) piano di galleggiamento; (aeron.) idrovolante □ (bot.) water plant, pianta acquatica; idrofita □ ( sport) water polo, pallanuoto □ water-polo player, pallanuotista □ (med.) water pox, varicella □ water pump, pompa da acqua; (autom., mecc.) pompa dell'acqua □ water purification, depurazione dell'acqua □ water purifier, depuratore dell'acqua □ (zool.) water rail ( Rallus aquaticus), porciglione □ water rat, (zool., Arvicola amphibius) topo d'acqua; (fig.) ladruncolo di porto □ water rate, tariffa per la fornitura idrica; bolletta dell'acqua □ water repellent, idrorepellente □ water repellent product, idrofugo □ (tecn.) water resistance, la resistenza dell'acqua □ (tecn.) water resistant, resistente all'acqua □ (med.) water retention, ritenzione idrica □ (leg.) water right, diritto d'utilizzazione dell'acqua (spec. per irrigazione) □ (zool.) water skater = water strider ► sotto □ ( sport) water ski, sci d'acqua, idroscì ( l'attrezzo) □ ( sport) water skier, idrosciatore; chi pratica lo sci nautico □ ( sport) water skiing, sci d'acqua, sci nautico (o acquatico), idroscì ( lo sport) □ water skin, ghirba □ (zool.) water snake, serpe d'acqua; biscia acquaiola □ water softener, addolcitore (o depuratore) d'acqua □ (tecn.) water soluble, idrosolubile □ water spaniel, cane spaniel addestrato al riporto in palude □ (zool.) water spider ( Argyroneta aquatica), argironeta ( ragno) □ water splash, ruscelletto che attraversa (o pozzanghera che sommerge parte di) una strada □ water sports, sport acquatici □ water-spout, tubo di scarico ( di grondaia, ecc.), cannella; (naut.) tromba marina □ water-stained, macchiato dall'umidità; ( arte) tinteggiato a tempera □ (zool., USA) water strider ( Gerris), gerride □ water surface, superficie dell'acqua □ water system, impianto idrico; (geogr.) sistema idrografico □ water table, (archit.) (cornicione) marcapiano; (geol.) superficie (o falda) freatica □ water tank, cisterna □ (med.) water test, prova dell'acqua □ water toothpick = water pick ► sopra □ water tower, serbatoio ( idrico) sopraelevato □ water transport, trasporto per via d'acqua (o su idrovie) □ water trap, sifone; pozzetto □ ( sci nautico) water tricks, evoluzioni idrosciistiche □ water tunnel, (costr.) galleria adduttrice ( di acquedotto); (tecn.) galleria idrodinamica □ (mecc.) water turbine, turbina idraulica □ (fis.) water vapour, vapore acqueo □ water vendor, venditore d'acqua; acquaiolo □ (zool.) water vole = water rat ► sopra □ water wagon, carro per il rifornimento dell'acqua □ water waving, (ind. tess.) marezzatura; ( dei capelli) ondulazione □ water well, pozzo idrico □ (mecc.) water wheel, ruota idraulica; noria □ water witch, rabdomante □ water witching, rabdomanzia □ above water, sopra il livello dell'acqua; a galla ( anche fig.) □ (naut.) to back water, remare all'indietro; frenare coi remi □ (fig.) a blunder of the first water, un errore madornale □ to bring the water to sb. 's mouth, far venire l'acquolina in bocca a q. □ by water, per via d'acqua; per mare, via mare; per via fluviale (o lacustre) □ (fig.) to cast (o to throw) one's bread upon the waters, far un'opera buona senza speranza di ricompensa □ (fam. USA) to cut off sb. 's water, fare abbassare la cresta a q.; sistemare q. □ to drink (o to take) the waters, fare la cura delle acque termali; bere le acque □ (fig.) to go through fire and water, affrontare i più gravi pericoli; passarne di cotte e di crude □ (fig.: di una teoria, ecc.) to hold water, reggere; sostenersi; essere valido □ (fam. USA) to hold one's water, stare calmo; portare pazienza; non agitarsi □ (relig.) holy water, acqua santa □ to be in deep water (o waters), essere in acque profonde; (fig.) trovarsi in difficoltà, essere nei guai □ (fig.) to be in [to get into] hot water, essere [cacciarsi] nei guai (o nei pasticci) □ to be in low water, essere in secca; (fig.) essere a corto di quattrini, essere al verde □ (fig. fam.) to be in smooth water (o waters), navigare in acque tranquille; aver superato la tempesta (la crisi, le difficoltà, ecc.) □ to keep one's head above water, tener la testa sopra il pelo dell'acqua; tenersi a galla; (fig.) evitare la rovina, il fallimento □ (fam.) to make (o to pass) water, fare acqua; orinare □ (fig.) to muddy the waters, confondere le acque; rendere incomprensibile □ (fig.) not to hold water, non reggere alle critiche; ( di una scusa, ecc.) non reggersi in piedi; fare acqua da tutte le parti □ on the water, in mare; a bordo; in viaggio ( via mare) □ (fig. fam.) to be on the water wagon, essere astemio □ (fig.) to pour cold water on st., gettare acqua sul fuoco (fig.); raffreddare gli entusiasmi □ to shed blood like water, versare sangue a torrenti; fare una grande strage □ to spend money like water, spendere e spandere; gettar denaro a piene mani; scialacquare □ (naut., ferr.) to take in water, fare la provvista dell'acqua; rifornirsi d'acqua □ to throw cold water on st., gettare acqua fredda su qc. ( anche fig.) □ under water, sott'acqua; coperto dall'acqua; inondato □ upon the water = on the water ► sopra □ well water, acqua di fonte (o di pozzo) □ ( di nome, fama, ecc.) written on water, scritto sull'acqua; presto dimenticato; fugace □ (prov.) Still waters run deep, le acque chete rovinano i ponti

A v. t.

1 innaffiare, annaffiare; (agric.) irrigare: to water the garden [the streets], innaffiare il giardino [le strade]

2 ( spesso to water down) annacquare; allungare; diluire; (fig.) mitigare, attenuare: to water wine, annacquare il vino; to water down a statement, attenuare un'affermazione

3 abbeverare; dare da bere a ( animali): to water horses, abbeverare cavalli

4 ( di fiumi, ecc.) bagnare: Ten States are watered by the Mississippi River, dieci Stati ( degli USA) sono bagnati dal fiume Mississippi

5 (fin.) gonfiare artificiosamente ( il capitale nominale d'una società); «annacquare» ( capitale azionario): watered capital (o stock) capitale annacquato

6 (ind. tess.) marezzare: watered silk, seta marezzata

B v. i.

1 ( d'animali) abbeverarsi

2 ( di locomotive, navi, ecc.) fare acqua; rifornirsi d'acqua

3 ( degli occhi) lacrimare; velarsi di lacrime: My right eye is watering, mi lacrima l'occhio destro

● (chim.) to water a solution, diluire una soluzione □ to make sb. 's eyes water, far venire le lacrime agli occhi a q.; far piangere q. □ to make sb. 's mouth water, far venire l'acquolina in bocca a q.

sea [si:]

noun

(a) (gen) mer f;

∎ by land and sea par terre et par mer;

∎ to travel by sea voyager par mer ou par bateau;

∎ the goods were sent by sea les marchandises ont été expédiées par bateau;

∎ he's spent all his life on the sea il a passé toute sa vie en mer;

∎ at sea (boat, storm) en mer; (as sailor) de ou comme marin;

∎ we spent six months at sea on a passé six mois en mer;

∎ life at sea la vie en mer ou de marin;

∎ to swim in the sea nager ou se baigner dans la mer;

∎ to put (out) to sea prendre la mer;

∎ to go to sea (boat) prendre la mer; (sailor) se faire marin;

∎ to run away to sea partir se faire marin;

∎ to look out to sea regarder vers le large;

∎ the little boat was swept or washed out to sea le petit bateau a été emporté vers le large;

∎ across or over the sea or seas outre-mer;

∎ a heavy sea, heavy seas une grosse mer;

∎ the Sea of Tranquillity la mer de la Tranquillité;

∎ sea and air search recherches fpl maritimes et aériennes;

∎ British familiar to be at sea (be lost) nager (complètement); (be mixed-up) être déboussolé ou désorienté^□ ;

∎ when it comes to computers, I'm all at sea je ne connais strictement rien aux ordinateurs^□ ;

∎ he's been all at sea since his wife left him il est complètement déboussolé ou il a complètement perdu le nord depuis que sa femme l'a quitté;

∎ the resignation of our secretary has left the reference department all at sea la démission de notre secrétaire a totalement perturbé notre service des archives^□ ;

∎ familiar to find or to get one's sea legs s'amariner^□, s'habituer à la mer^□

(b) (seaside) bord m de la mer;

∎ they live by or beside the sea ils habitent au bord de la mer;

∎ the town is by the sea la ville est au bord de la mer

(c) (large quantity → of blood, mud) mer f; (→ of problems, faces) multitude f

►► sea air air m marin ou de la mer;

sea anchor ancre f flottante;

Zoology sea anemone anémone f de mer;

Botany sea aster aster m maritime;

Ichthyology sea bass bar m, loup m;

sea bathing bains mpl de mer;

sea battle bataille f navale;

Botany sea bindweed liseron m du mer;

Ichthyology sea bream daurade f, dorade f;

sea breeze (wind) brise f marine; (cocktail) sea breeze m;

Zoology sea calf veau m marin, phoque m;

Botany sea campion silène m maritime;

sea captain capitaine m de la marine marchande;

sea change changement m radical, profond changement m;

Nautical sea chest coffre m de marin ou de bord;

Zoology sea cow vache f marine, sirénien m;

sea crossing traversée f;

Ichthyology sea cucumber concombre m de mer, holothurie f;

(a) Ichthyology roussette f, chien m de mer; Zoology (seal) phoque m

(b) literary or humorous (sailor) (vieux) loup m de mer

(c) (in fog) arc-en-ciel m (aperçu dans le brouillard);

Ornithology sea eagle aigle m des mers;

Zoology sea elephant éléphant m de mer;

sea fight combat m naval;

sea fish poisson m de mer;

sea fishery pêche f maritime;

sea fishing pêche f maritime;

sea floor fond m de la mer;

sea fog brouillard m (en mer);

sea freight fret m maritime;

sea freight services messageries fpl maritimes;

sea god dieu m marin ou de la mer;

sea green vert m glauque;

Zoology sea hare lièvre m marin, specialist term aplysie f;

Botany sea holly panicaut m maritime;

Botany sea island cotton coton m longues soies;

Botany sea kale chou m marin, crambe m;

sea kayak kayak m de mer;

sea kayaking kayak m de mer;

∎ to go sea kayaking faire du kayak de mer;

sea lane couloir m de navigation;

Botany sea lavender lavande f de mer;

sea level niveau m de la mer;

∎ above/below sea level au-dessus/au-dessous du niveau de la mer;

Zoology sea lily crinoïde m, lis m de mer;

Zoology sea lion otarie f;

Scottish sea loch bras m de mer;

British Military Sea Lord lord m de l'Amirauté;

Zoology sea louse pou m de saumon;

sea mile mille m marin;

sea mist brume f de mer;

Zoology sea otter loutre f de mer;

Zoology sea pen plume f de mer;

Botany sea rocket roquette f maritime;

sea salt sel m marin ou de mer;

Ichthyology sea scorpion chabot m, scorpion m de mer;

sea scout scout m marin;

Zoology sea serpent serpent m de mer;

sea shanty chanson f de marins;

Zoology sea slater ligie f;

Zoology sea slug nudibranche m;

Zoology sea snail lipars m, French Canadian limace f;

Zoology sea snake serpent m de mer;

Zoology sea spider araignée f de mer;

Zoology sea squirt ascidie f, outre f de mer;

sea traffic navigation f ou trafic m maritime;

Ichthyology sea trout truite f de mer;

Zoology sea urchin oursin m;

sea view vue f sur la mer;

sea wall digue f;

Australian sea wasp cuboméduse f

tiger ['taɪgə(r)]

noun

tigre m;

∎ to hunt tiger aller à la chasse au tigre;

∎ to fight like a tiger se battre comme un tigre;

∎ to get off the tiger or the tiger's back se tirer d'embarras;

∎ to have a tiger by the tail se trouver pris dans une situation dont on n'est plus maître;

∎ to ride the tiger vivre dangereusement

►► tiger cub petit m du tigre;

tiger economy = pays à l'économie très performante;

∎ the (Asian) tiger economies les dragons mpl ou les tigres mpl asiatiques;

tiger lily lis m tigré;

Entomology tiger moth écaille f;

tiger prawn crevette f tigrée;

tiger shark requin-tigre m;

tiger snake vipère-tigre f

water ['wɔ:tə(r)]

1 noun

(a) (gen) eau f;

∎ I took a drink of water j'ai bu de l'eau ou un verre d'eau;

∎ is the water safe to drink? est-ce que l'eau est potable?;

∎ hot and cold running water eau f courante chaude et froide;

∎ turn on the water (at main) ouvre l'eau; (at tap) ouvre le robinet;

∎ prisoners were put on bread and water on mit les prisonniers au pain (sec) et à l'eau;

∎ they held his head under water ils lui ont tenu la tête sous l'eau;

∎ the cellar is under 2 metres of water il y a 2 mètres d'eau dans la cave;

∎ my shoes let in water mes chaussures prennent l'eau;

∎ the water or waters of the Seine l'eau ou les eaux de la Seine;

∎ the ship was making water le bateau prenait l'eau ou faisait eau;

∎ figurative they're in rough financial waters ils sont dans une situation financière difficile;

∎ that idea won't hold water cette idée ne tient pas debout;

∎ familiar you're in hot water now tu vas avoir de gros ennuis^□, tu es dans de beaux draps;

∎ familiar her statement got us into hot water sa déclaration nous a mis dans le pétrin ou dans de beaux draps;

∎ familiar I'm trying to keep my head above water or to stay above water j'essaye de me maintenir à flot ou de faire face;

∎ the wine flowed like water le vin coulait à flots;

∎ to spend money like water jeter l'argent par les fenêtres;

∎ they poured or threw cold water on our suggestion ils n'ont pas été enthousiasmés par notre suggestion;

∎ it's like water off a duck's back ça glisse comme sur les plumes d'un canard;

∎ it's water under the bridge c'est du passé;

∎ a lot of water has passed under the bridge since then il a coulé beaucoup d'eau sous les ponts depuis;

∎ British formal he's an artist of the first water c'est un artiste de premier ordre

(b) (body of water) eau f;

∎ the children played at the water's edge les enfants ont joué au bord de l'eau;

∎ she fell in the water elle est tombée à l'eau;

∎ they sent the goods by water ils ont envoyé la marchandise par bateau

(c) (tide) marée f;

∎ at high/low water à marée haute/basse

(d) euphemism (urine) urine f;

∎ to make or to pass water uriner

(e) Medicine

∎ water on the brain hydrocéphalie f;

∎ the baby has water on the brain le bébé est hydrocéphale;

∎ to have water on the knee avoir un épanchement de synovie

(f) Textiles (of cloth) moiré m

2 transitive verb

(a) (land, plants) arroser;

∎ the land here is watered by the Seine ici, la terre est arrosée ou irriguée par la Seine

(b) (animal) donner à boire à, faire boire

(c) (dilute → alcohol) couper (d'eau)

(d) Textiles (cloth) moirer

3 intransitive verb

(a) (eyes) larmoyer

(b) (mouth)

∎ the smell made my mouth water l'odeur m'a fait venir l'eau à la bouche

4 waters plural noun

(a) (territorial) eaux fpl;

∎ in Japanese waters dans les eaux (territoriales) japonaises

(b) (spa water)

∎ to take the waters prendre les eaux, faire une cure thermale

(c) (of pregnant woman) poche f des eaux;

∎ her waters broke elle a perdu les eaux, la poche des eaux s'est rompue

(d) proverb

∎ to cast one's bread upon the waters = se comporter de façon altruiste

►► Botany water avens benoîte f des ruisseaux;

water bag outre f à eau;

British water bailiff garde-pêche m (personne);

water bed lit m à matelas d'eau;

Entomology water beetle (whirligig beetle) gyrin m, tourniquet m;

water bird oiseau m aquatique;

water birth accouchement m sous l'eau;

British water biscuit = biscuit salé croquant;

water blister ampoule f, specialist term phlyctène f;

British Administration water board service m des eaux;

Entomology water boatman notonecte f;

water bomb bombe f à eau;

water bottle (gen) bouteille f d'eau; (soldier's, worker's) bidon m à eau; (in leather) gourde f;

water buffalo (in India) buffle m d'Inde; (in Malaysia) karbau m, kérabau m; (in Asia) buffle m d'Asie;

Entomology water bug (water scorpion) nèpe f;

water bus navette f (sur eau);

water butt citerne f (à eau de pluie);

water cannon canon m à eau;

water carrier (container) bidon m à eau; (person) porteur(euse) m,f d'eau;

Astrology & Astronomy the Water Carrier le Verseau;

water cart (to sprinkle water) arroseuse f; (to sell water) voiture f de marchand d'eau;

water chestnut châtaigne f d'eau;

Botany water chickweed mouron m des fontaines;

water chute (in swimming-pool) toboggan m;

water clock horloge f à eau, clepsydre f;

old-fashioned water closet W-C mpl, toilettes fpl, cabinets mpl;

water cooler distributeur m d'eau fraîche;

familiar Television water cooler show émission f dont tout le monde parle^□ ;

water cooling refroidissement m par eau;

American water cracker = biscuit salé craquant;

Geography water cycle cycle m de l'évaporation;

water damage dégâts mpl des eaux;

Botany water dock oseille f aquatique;

Botany water flag flambe f d'eau;

Entomology water flea daphnie f, puce f d'eau;

water fountain (for decoration) jet m d'eau; (for drinking) distributeur m d'eau fraîche;

water gas gaz m à l'eau;

water gauge jauge f d'eau;

water glass (for drinking out of) verre m à eau; (water gauge) jauge f d'eau; Chemistry silicate m de potasse;

water gun pistolet m à eau;

water hammer (in pipes) cognements mpl dans la canalisation;

water heater chauffe-eau m inv;

Botany water hemlock ciguë f vireuse;

water hen poule f d'eau;

British water ice sorbet m;

water jacket chemise f d'eau;

Cars water jet gicleur m d'eau;

water jump brook m;

water level (of river, sea) niveau m de l'eau; (in tank) niveau m d'eau;

Botany water lily nénuphar m;

water main conduite f d'eau;

water mattress matelas m à eau;

water meadow prairie f (souvent inondée);

water meter compteur m d'eau;

Botany water milfoil volant m d'eau, myriophylle m;

Botany water mint menthe f aquatique;

water nymph naïade f;

Ornithology water ouzel cincle m plongeur, merle m d'eau;

Zoology water ox (in India) buffle m d'Inde; (in Malaysia) karbau m, kérabau m; (in Asia) buffle m d'Asie;

water park parc m aquatique;

Botany water pepper renouée f poivre-d'eau;

water pipe Building industry conduite f ou canalisation f d'eau; (hookah) narguilé m;

Ornithology water pipit pipit m spioncelle;

water pistol pistolet m à eau;

water plant plante f aquatique;

Botany water plantain plantain m d'eau;

Ecology water pollution pollution f des eaux;

water polo water-polo m;

water power énergie f hydraulique, houille f blanche;

water pump pompe f à eau;

Ornithology water rail râle m d'eau;

Zoology water rat rat m d'eau;

British water rate taxe f sur l'eau;

Astrology water sign signe m d'eau;

water ski ski m nautique;

water skier skieur(euse) m,f nautique;

water skiing ski m nautique;

Zoology water snail hélice f aquatique;

Zoology water snake serpent m d'eau;

water softener adoucisseur m d'eau;

water spaniel épagneul m (qui chasse du gibier d'eau);

Entomology water spider araignée f d'eau;

water sports (water skiing, windsurfing etc) sports mpl nautiques; vulgar = pratique sexuelle qui consiste à uriner sur son ou sa partenaire;

Mythology water sprite ondin(e) m,f;

water supply (for campers, troops) provision f d'eau; (to house) alimentation f en eau; (to area, town) distribution f des eaux, approvisionnement m en eau;

∎ the water supply has been cut off l'eau a été coupée;

water table niveau m de la nappe phréatique;

water tank réservoir m d'eau, citerne f;

water torture supplice m de l'eau;

water tower château m d'eau;

water transport transport m par voie d'eau;

water vapour vapeur f d'eau;

Botany water violet hottonie f des marais;

Zoology water vole rat m d'eau

➲ water down separable transitive verb

(a) (alcohol) couper (d'eau)

(b) figurative (speech) édulcorer; (complaint, criticism) atténuer

palm 1. пальма; 2. ладонь

palmyra palm делет, борассус пальмира, Borassus flabellifer

African date palm унади, лотосовое дерево, Ziziphus lotus

African oil palm гвинейская масличная пальма, Elaeis guineensis

American oil palm американская масличная пальма, Corozo oleifera

apricot palm буция волосистопокрывальная, Butia eriospatha

bamboo palm рафия винная, Raphia vinifera

betel(-nut) palm арека катеху, орех нищих, Areca catechu

buri palm корифа утан, Corypha utan

cabbage palm капустная пальма, Euterpe oleracea

carnauba palm карнауба, восконосная пальма, Copernica cerifera

coconut palm кокосовая пальма, Cocos nucifera

coquito palm слоновая пальма, юбея замечательная, Jubaea spectabilis

corozo(-nut) palm фителефас крупноплодный, костяная пальма, Phytelephas macrocarpa

date palm финик пальчатый, Phoenix dactylifera

doum palm гифене, пальма дум, Hyphaene thebaica

dracaena palm кордилина южная, Cordyline australis

dwarf palm хамеропс приземистый, Chamaerops humilis

European fan palm хамеропс приземистый, Chamaerops humilis

false sago palm саговник индийский, Cycas circinalis

fan palm 1. пальма с веерообразными листьями; 2. веерная пальма Ливистона, Livistonia

feather palm геонома грациозная, Geonoma gracilis

fern palm саговое дерево, саговник поникающий, Cycas revoluta

fishtail palm пальма жгучая, "рыбий хвост", кариота, Caryota urens

Guadalupe palm эритеа съедобная, Erythea edulis

hesper palm эритеа, Erythea

ivory-nut palm фителефас крупноплодный, костяная пальма, Phytelephas macrocarpa

lily palm кордилина кустарниковая, Cordyline fruticosa

Madagascar palm хризалидокарпус желтоватый, Chrysalidocarpus lutescens

Manila palm адонидия Мерилла, Adonidia merrilii

Mediterranean palm хамеропс, Chamaerops

oil palm гвинейская масличная пальма, Elaeis guineensis

Panama-hat palm панамская пальма, карлюдовика, Carludovica palmata

peaberry palm тринакс, Thrinax

peach palm персиковая пальма, гуилельма замечательная, Gulielma speciosa

queen palm арекаструм, Arecastrum

rattan-cane palm ротанговая пальма, Calamus rotang

ruffle palm айфанес, Aiphanes

sagisi palm гетероспате, Heterospathe, Heterospathe elata

sago palm саговая пальма, Metroxylon

saw-cabbage palm пауротис, Paurotis

sealing-wax palm циртостахис, Cyrtostachys

seamberry palm кокотринакс, Coccothrinax

sensitive palm ховея, Howea

shalow palm геонома, Geonoma

silver palm серебристая пальма, Coccothrinax argentata

snake palm слоновый ямс Ривьера, Amorphophallus rivieri

solitair palm птихосперма изящная, Ptychsperma elegans

spindle palm хиофорба Фершафельта, Hyophorbe verschaffelti

spine palm акантофеникс, Acanthophoenix

spine-club palm бактрис, Bactris

sugar palm сахарная пальма, аренга, Arenga saccharifera

talipot palm корифа зонтичная, Corypha umbraculifera

thatch palm тринакс, Thrinax

toquilla palm панамская пальма, карлюдовика, Carludovica palmata

totai palm парагвайская масличная пальма, Acrocomia totai

umbrella palm хедисцепе, Hedyscepe

wallich palm валлихия, Wallichia

Washington palm вашингтония, Washingtonia

wax palm коперниция восконосная, Copernicia cerifera

windmill palm трахикарпус, Trachycarpus

wine palm рафия винная, Raphia vinifera

zombi palm зомбия, Zombia