Level | A1 |
---|---|
Kind | noun |
Front | water |
IPA | /ˈwɔːtə(r) / noun |
Back | su |
Back 2 | water (noun) /ˈwɔːtə(r)
/ noun
1 [uncountable]
the clear liquid that
falls as rain and is in rivers, seas and lakes
su
a glass of water
All the rooms have hot and cold running
water.
drinking water
tap water
mineral water
look at FREEZE2, STEAM1
2 [uncountable]
a large amount of
water, especially the water in a lake, river or sea
(nehir, deniz) su
Don't go too near the edge or you'll fall
in the water!
After the heavy rain several fields were under
water.
3 (waters)
[plural]
the water in a
particular sea, lake, etc. or near a particular country
kara
suları
The ship was still in British waters.
the clear blue waters of the Mediterranean
4 [uncountable]
the surface of an area
of water
su, su
yüzeyi
Can you swim under water?
I can see my reflection in the water.
IDIOMS
keep
your head above water
to just manage to
survive in a difficult situation, especially one in which you do not have
enough money
borçsuz
harçsız geçinmek, idare etmek
pass
water
(formal)
to get rid of waste
liquid from your body
idrar
yapmak
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