Afrikaans–English dictionary
English translation of the Afrikaans word water‐
Afrikaans | English (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
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(urineer) | urinate | |
🔗 Gee julle vir ons water om te drink. | ||
🔗 By Mook buig die rivier af in westelike rigting om uiteindelik uit te mond in die Hollands Diep wat in verbinding staan met meerdere andere watere. | ||
urine | ||
fresh water | ||
🔗 Dit bevat meer as ’n vyfde van die wêreld se vars water. | ||
🔗 Ja, ons koop bottels drinkwater en drink nie meer munisipale kraanwater nie. | ||
vapour | ||
🔗 Deur die verdamping van oppervlakwater kan lug waterdamp bevat. | ||
waterproof | ||
marsh mongoose ; water mongoose | ||
; ; | ||
🔗 Cygnus melanocoryphus eet hoofsaaklik waterplante, maar eet ook soms insekte en nou en dan vis of paddavissies. | ||
hydrogen | ||
🔗 Hierdie gasreus bestaan hoofsaaklik uit waterstof en helium. | ||
dropsy | ||
🔗 Op 68 sterf hy aan watersug in sy huis in Pauletstraat en word, deur vele betreur, in die ou begraafplaas van Somerset‐Oos begrawe. | ||
🔗 Die meeste groot Europese riviere het dwarsdeur die jaar genoeg water om as belangrike waterweë en lewensare te dien. | ||
ice water | ||
🔗 Dit het eers gevoel of iemand my met yswater in die oog spat, daarna het dit begin brand. |
Afrikaans | English |
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water‐ | ⇆ aqueous; ⇆ hydraulic; ⇆ watering |
water | ⇆ Adam’s ale; ⇆ aquatic; ⇆ water; ⇆ dropsy; ⇆ lotion; ⇆ piddle; ⇆ piss; ⇆ stale; ⇆ tabby; ⇆ urinate; ⇆ urine; ⇆ watering |
daar sal nog baie water in die see loop voor | ⇆ it will be a long day before |
geld soos water verdien | ⇆ be coining money; ⇆ mint money; ⇆ coin money |
harde water | ⇆ hard water |
in die water val | ⇆ come to nothing |
in troebel water visvang | ⇆ fish in troubled waters |
jou mond laat water | ⇆ make one’s mouth water |
’n storm in ’n glas water | ⇆ a storm in a teacup |
onder water sit | ⇆ flood; ⇆ inundate; ⇆ lay under water; ⇆ submerge |
soos ’n paal bo water staan | ⇆ be unquestionable |
stille waters, diepe grond | ⇆ still waters run deep |
territoriale waters | ⇆ territorial waters |
te water gaan | ⇆ take to the water |
te water laat | ⇆ launch |
vars water | ⇆ sweet water |
water na die see dra | ⇆ carry coals to Newcastle |
aartappelwater | ⇆ <water in which potatoes have been boiled> |
afloopwater | ⇆ tail‐water; ⇆ drainage water |
afvalwater | ⇆ stickwater |
afwater | ⇆ drain |
bedwatering | ⇆ enuresis; ⇆ incontinence; ⇆ incontinency |
bewater | ⇆ irrigate; ⇆ water |
binnewater | ⇆ internal waterway |
blinkwater | ⇆ marine phosphorence; ⇆ sea‐fire; ⇆ will‐o’‐the‐wisp |
bloedwater | ⇆ haematuria; ⇆ ichor; ⇆ lymph |
bowatervaartuig | ⇆ surface craft |
bruiswater | ⇆ mineral water; ⇆ mineral; ⇆ sea spray |
damwater | ⇆ wish‐wash |
dikmelkwater | ⇆ whey |
drinkgat | ⇆ water hole |
drinkwater | ⇆ drinking‐water |
etswater | ⇆ etching‐water |
fonteinwater | ⇆ spring water |
garswater | ⇆ ptisan |
getywater | ⇆ tidewater |
gomwater | ⇆ size |
grondwater | ⇆ groundwater; ⇆ subterranean water |
haarwater | ⇆ hairwash |
hartwater | ⇆ dropsy; ⇆ heartwater |
heuningwater | ⇆ hydromel |
hoogwater | ⇆ spring‐tide; ⇆ flood‐tide; ⇆ high tide; ⇆ high water; ⇆ full tide |
javelwater | ⇆ Javelle water |
kalkwater | ⇆ lime water |
kasaterwater | ⇆ cat‐lap; ⇆ dishwater; ⇆ slops |
kassaterwater | ⇆ wish‐wash |
kielwater | ⇆ wash; ⇆ wake |
kniewater | ⇆ housemaid’s knee |
koelwater | ⇆ cooling‐water |
kraanwater | ⇆ tap water |
krampwater | ⇆ gripe‐water |
laagwater | ⇆ ebb‐tide; ⇆ low tide; ⇆ low water |
laventelwater | ⇆ lavender‐water |
lawaaiwater | ⇆ booze; ⇆ brandy; ⇆ liquor; ⇆ lush; ⇆ swill |
ledewater | ⇆ housemaid’s knee; ⇆ synovia; ⇆ synovial fluid |
leiwater | ⇆ water for irrigation; ⇆ irrigation water |
lekwater | ⇆ leakage water |
litwater | ⇆ synovia; ⇆ synovial fluid |
lymwater | ⇆ size |
malwater | ⇆ strong drink |
miswater | ⇆ liquid manure |
onderwatersetting | ⇆ inundation |
ontwater | ⇆ dehydrate |
oogwater | ⇆ eyewash; ⇆ eyewater |
putwater | ⇆ well water |
rivierwater | ⇆ river‐water |
rooiwater | ⇆ bilharziosis; ⇆ haematuria; ⇆ red‐water |
rooswater | ⇆ rose‐water |
ryswater | ⇆ congee; ⇆ rice‐water; ⇆ spare diet |
sakwater | ⇆ subterranean water |
seepwater | ⇆ soapy water; ⇆ suds |
seewater | ⇆ sea water |
skeerwater | ⇆ shaving‐water |
skottelgoedwater | ⇆ dishwater; ⇆ wash; ⇆ slops; ⇆ swill |
slootwater | ⇆ ditch‐water |
sneeuwater | ⇆ snow‐broth; ⇆ snow‐water |
sodawater | ⇆ soda water |
sogwater | ⇆ wake |
spoelwater | ⇆ casual water |
staalwater | ⇆ chalybeate water |
stormwater | ⇆ storm‐water |
stuifwater | ⇆ spray |
styfselwater | ⇆ starch water |
suikerwater | ⇆ sugar‐water |
suurstofwater | ⇆ hydrogenperoxide |
swaarwater | ⇆ heavy water |
syferwater | ⇆ seepage water |
sypelwater | ⇆ seepage; ⇆ seepage water |
tewaterlating | ⇆ launch; ⇆ launching |
toevoerwater | ⇆ feed‐water |
uitloopwater | ⇆ spillage |
uitwater | ⇆ debouch; ⇆ disembogue |
vaarwater | ⇆ canal; ⇆ channel; ⇆ fair way |
varswaterskilpad | ⇆ terrapin |
varswatersnoek | ⇆ luce; ⇆ pike |
varswatervis | ⇆ freshwater fish |
verwater | ⇆ dilute; ⇆ weaken; ⇆ water down; ⇆ watered |
viswater | ⇆ piscary |
vloedwater | ⇆ freshet; ⇆ storm‐water |
vuilwater | ⇆ ditch‐water; ⇆ swill |
warmwaterbaaie | ⇆ thermae; ⇆ thermal baths |
warmwaterbord | ⇆ water‐plate |
warmwaterbottel | ⇆ hot‐water bottle |
warmwatersak | ⇆ hot‐water bag |
warmwaterverband | ⇆ fomentation |
wateraanvoer | ⇆ water‐supply |
wateraanwyser | ⇆ rhabdomancer |
wateraanwysing | ⇆ rhabdomancy |
wateraar | ⇆ water vein |
waterafskeiding | ⇆ emetiction |
waterafvoer | ⇆ drainage |
wateranker | ⇆ drogue |
waterarm | ⇆ poor in water |
waterbak | ⇆ cistern; ⇆ tank; ⇆ watering‐trough; ⇆ water‐trough |
waterbalie | ⇆ cowl |
waterbeertjie | ⇆ tardigrade |
waterbeker | ⇆ ewer |
waterbelasting | ⇆ water‐rate |
waterbeskrywing | ⇆ hydrography |
waterbestuif | ⇆ hydrophile |
waterbewonend | ⇆ hydrophile |
waterbiesie | ⇆ spike‐rush |
waterblommetjie | ⇆ waterlily |
waterbobbejaan | ⇆ dog‐otter |
waterbok | ⇆ waterbuck |
waterbottel | ⇆ water‐bottle |
waterdamp | ⇆ steam |
waterdig | ⇆ impermeable; ⇆ waterproof; ⇆ rainproof; ⇆ showerproof; ⇆ staunch; ⇆ watertight |
waterdokter | ⇆ hydropathist |
waterdraer | ⇆ drone; ⇆ water‐carrier; ⇆ humble‐bee; ⇆ water‐bearer |
waterdruk | ⇆ water‐pressure |
waterdruppel | ⇆ water‐drop |
watereier | ⇆ poached egg |
watererf | ⇆ water‐erf |
waterewewigsleer | ⇆ hydrostatics |
waterfiskaal | ⇆ water‐bailiff |
waterfles | ⇆ water‐bottle |
watergang | ⇆ waterway |
watergas | ⇆ water‐gas |
watergemak | ⇆ water‐closet |
watergeneeskunde | ⇆ hydropathy; ⇆ hydrotherapy |
watergesig | ⇆ waterscape |
watergeswel | ⇆ oedema |
waterglas | ⇆ isinglass; ⇆ soluble glass; ⇆ water‐glass |
watergraf | ⇆ Davy Jones’ locker |
watergras | ⇆ sedge |
waterhof | ⇆ water‐court |
waterhond | ⇆ water‐dog |
waterhoof | ⇆ hydrocephalus; ⇆ water on the brain |
waterhoogte | ⇆ water level |
waterhoos | ⇆ waterspout |
waterhoudend | ⇆ hydrous |
watering | ⇆ urination |
waterkannetjie | ⇆ canteen |
waterkant | ⇆ brink; ⇆ waterfront; ⇆ waterside |
waterkar | ⇆ water‐cart |
waterkartel | ⇆ water‐wave |
waterkers | ⇆ cress; ⇆ garden cress |
waterkerwel | ⇆ cowbane |
waterklok | ⇆ clepsydra; ⇆ water clock |
waterkraan | ⇆ water‐crane; ⇆ water‐tap |
waterkrag | ⇆ water power |
waterkruik | ⇆ monkey; ⇆ pitcher; ⇆ water‐monkey |
waterkuil | ⇆ pool; ⇆ pool of water; ⇆ water hazard |
waterkunde | ⇆ hydrology |
waterkuur | ⇆ hydropathy; ⇆ water‐cure |
waterkweking | ⇆ hydroponics |
waterlaarse | ⇆ waders |
waterleer | ⇆ hydrology |
waterleiding | ⇆ aqueduct; ⇆ conduit; ⇆ water system |
waterlelie | ⇆ waterlily; ⇆ nenuphar |
waterlemoen | ⇆ melon; ⇆ water‐melon |
waterliewend | ⇆ hydrophile; ⇆ hydrophyl |
waterlinie | ⇆ waterline |
waterloop | ⇆ course; ⇆ flume; ⇆ watercourse |
waterlyn | ⇆ waterline; ⇆ watermark |
waterlys | ⇆ window‐drip |
watermantel | ⇆ water‐jacket |
watermeetkunde | ⇆ hydrometry |
watermeetkundig | ⇆ hydrometric |
watermerk | ⇆ mark; ⇆ waterline; ⇆ watermark |
watermeter | ⇆ hydrometer; ⇆ water gauge; ⇆ water‐meter |
watermeule | ⇆ water‐mill |
watermuishond | ⇆ marsh mongoose; ⇆ water mongoose |
waternat | ⇆ dripping wet |
waternimf | ⇆ naiad; ⇆ undine; ⇆ water nymph |
waternood | ⇆ water famine |
waternooientjie | ⇆ mermaid |
waternoointjie | ⇆ mermaid |
wateromhulsel | ⇆ hydrosphere |
waterontharding | ⇆ water‐softening |
wateropaal | ⇆ moonstone |
wateropsuiend | ⇆ hydrophyl |
waterpas | ⇆ dead level; ⇆ horizontal; ⇆ level; ⇆ spirit level; ⇆ water level |
waterpeil | ⇆ flood‐mark; ⇆ water level; ⇆ watermark |
waterpers | ⇆ hydraulic press |
waterpes | ⇆ pondweed |
waterplant | ⇆ aquatic; ⇆ hydrophyte; ⇆ aquatic plant; ⇆ water plant |
waterplek | ⇆ urinal |
waterpokkies | ⇆ chicken‐pox; ⇆ varicella |
waterpomp | ⇆ water pump |
waterpyp | ⇆ culvert; ⇆ hubble‐bubble; ⇆ water‐pipe |
waterraad | ⇆ water board |
waterrat | ⇆ water‐wheel |
waterrot | ⇆ water‐vole |
watersak | ⇆ cooler; ⇆ waterbag; ⇆ water‐skin |
watersalamander | ⇆ newt; ⇆ water‐newt |
waterskaarste | ⇆ water famine |
waterskeiding | ⇆ divide; ⇆ watershed |
waterskilpad | ⇆ river‐tortoise |
waterslag | ⇆ water‐hammer |
waterslang | ⇆ hose; ⇆ hydra |
watersnip | ⇆ judcock |
watersnood | ⇆ inundation |
watersoeker | ⇆ diviner; ⇆ dowser |
waterspinnekop | ⇆ water‐spider |
watersplitsing | ⇆ hydrolysis |
waterspuit | ⇆ gargoyle |
waterstand | ⇆ water level; ⇆ watermark |
waterstewel | ⇆ knee‐boot |
waterstof | ⇆ hydrogen |
waterstok | ⇆ divining‐rod; ⇆ dowsing‐rod |
waterstraal | ⇆ jet of water; ⇆ spout; ⇆ water‐jet; ⇆ waterspout |
waterstroom | ⇆ current; ⇆ stream; ⇆ shoot |
watersug | ⇆ anasarca; ⇆ dropsy; ⇆ hydropsy; ⇆ oedema |
watertoring | ⇆ water‐tower |
watertrap | ⇆ skitter; ⇆ tread water |
wateruurwerk | ⇆ water‐glass |
watervaatjie | ⇆ water‐barrel; ⇆ water‐butt |
waterval | ⇆ cascade; ⇆ cataract; ⇆ chute; ⇆ falls; ⇆ force; ⇆ linn; ⇆ waterfall |
watervat | ⇆ scuttle‐butt; ⇆ scuttle‐cask; ⇆ water‐cask |
waterverband | ⇆ water‐dressing |
waterverf | ⇆ wash; ⇆ water‐colour |
waterverkoeling | ⇆ water‐cooling |
waterverplasing | ⇆ displacement |
waterverwarmer | ⇆ geyser |
waterverwarming | ⇆ water‐heating |
waterverwydering | ⇆ hydroextraction |
watervlieg | ⇆ water‐fly |
watervliegtuig | ⇆ water‐plane |
watervloed | ⇆ inundation |
watervoël | ⇆ aquatic bird; ⇆ water‐fowl; ⇆ water‐bird |
watervoor | ⇆ flume; ⇆ leat; ⇆ mill‐race; ⇆ sluice; ⇆ water‐furrow |
watervoorraad | ⇆ water‐supply |
watervoorsiening | ⇆ water‐supply |
watervrees | ⇆ hydrophobia |
waterwa | ⇆ water‐waggon |
waterweg | ⇆ waterway |
waterwerke | ⇆ waterworks |
waterwerktuigkunde | ⇆ hydraulics; ⇆ hydrodynamics |
waterwilger | ⇆ osier; ⇆ sallow |
waterwyser | ⇆ dowser; ⇆ water‐diviner |
waterwysstokkie | ⇆ twig |
welwater | ⇆ well water |
wywater | ⇆ holy water; ⇆ lustral water |
yswater | ⇆ ice water |