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Noun
drinking water (usually uncountable, plural drinking waters)
- Water that is suitable or intended for ingestion by humans.
- Synonym: potable water
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Translations
water for humans
- Arabic: مَاء شُرْب (māʔ šurb)
- Asturian: agua potable f
- Bulgarian: питейна вода f (pitejna voda)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 飲用水／饮用水 (zh) (yǐnyòngshuǐ), 饮用水 (zh) (yǐnyòngshuǐ)
- Crimean Tatar: içilgen suv
- Czech: pitná voda (cs) f
- Danish: drikkevand (da)
- Dutch: drinkwater (nl) n
- Esperanto: trinkakvo
- Estonian: joogivesi
- Finnish: juomavesi (fi)
- French: eau potable (fr) f
- Galician: auga potable f, auga potábel f
- German: Trinkwasser (de) n
- Greek: πόσιμο νερό n (pósimo neró)
- Hindi: please add this translation if you can
- Hungarian: ivóvíz (hu)
- Icelandic: drykkjarvatn (is) n
- Italian: acqua potabile f
- Japanese: 飲用水 (いんようすい, inyōsui)
- Kazakh: ауыз су (auyz su)
- Khmer: please add this translation if you can
- Korean: 식수 (ko) (siksu), 먹는 물 (meongneun mul), 마시는 물 (masineun mul), 음용수 (ko) (eumyongsu), 음료수 (ko) (eumnyosu)
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- Lao: ນ້ຳດື່ມ (lo) (nam dư̄m)
- Malay:
- Jawi: اءير مينوم (ms)
- Rumi: air minum (ms)
- Maori: wai inu
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: drikkevann n
- Nynorsk: drikkevatn n
- Polish: woda do picia
- Portuguese: água potável f
- Romanian: apă potabilă f, apă de băut f
- Russian: питьева́я вода́ (ru) f (pitʹjevája vodá)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: питка вода f
- Roman: pitka voda f
- Slovak: pitná voda
- Slovene: pitna voda f
- Spanish: agua potable f
- Swedish: dricksvatten (sv)
- Telugu: తాగునీరు (te) (tāgunīru), త్రాగునీరు (trāgunīru)
- Thai: น้ำดื่ม (náam-dʉ̀ʉm), น้ำกิน
- Tibetan: please add this translation if you can
- Ukrainian: please add this translation if you can
- Vietnamese: nước uống (vi)
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References
- “drinking_water”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “drinking water”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “drinking water”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
