fresh water

English

Noun

fresh water (uncountable)

1. Water with a very low content of dissolved salt, as opposed to brackish water or salt water.

Related terms

• freshwater

Translations

water with little salt

• Bulgarian: please add this translation if you can
• Catalan: aigua dolça (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 淡水 (cmn) (dànshuǐ)

• Dutch: zoet water (nl) n, vers water (nl) n
• Esperanto: dolĉakvo (eo)
• Finnish: makea vesi (fi)
• French: eau douce (fr) f
• Georgian: please add this translation if you can
• German: Süßwasser (de) n
• Greek: ‎γλυκό νερό (glykó neró) 
• Hungarian: édesvíz (hu)
• Italian: acqua dolce (it) f

• Japanese: 淡水 (ja) (たんすい, tansui)
• Jèrriais: ieau douoche f
• Korean: 민물 (ko) (minmul), 담수 (ko) (damsu) (淡水 (ko))
• Maori: wai māori (mi)
• Persian: آب شیرین (fa) (âb-e širin)
• Polish: słodka woda (pl)
• Portuguese: água doce (pt) f
• Romanian: please add this translation if you can
• Russian: пресная вода (ru) (présnaja vodá) f 
• Scottish Gaelic: fìor-uisge (gd) m
• Spanish: (Argentina) agua dulce (es) f
• Swedish: färskvatten (sv) n
• Tok Pisin: kolwara (tpi)
• Turkish: please add this translation if you can

External links

• Fresh water on Wikipedia.Wikipedia