sediment

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• /ˈsɛd.ɪ.mənt/
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From Middle French sédiment, from Latin sedimentum < sedeō.

75 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: afsaksel — collection of small particles
• Afrikaans: dregs — collection of small particles
• Arabic: رَاسِب (rāsib) — collection of small particles
• Armenian: մրուր (mrur) — collection of small particles
• Bulgarian: ута́йка (utájka) — collection of small particles
• Catalan: sediment — collection of small particles
• Chinese Mandarin: 沉積物 /沉积物 (chénjīwù) — collection of small particles
• Chinese Mandarin: 沉積 /沉积 (chénjī) — collection of small particles
• Czech: usazenina — collection of small particles
• Esperanto: feĉo — collection of small particles
• Finnish: sedimentti — collection of small particles
• Finnish: kerrostuma — collection of small particles
• French: sédiment — collection of small particles
• Galician: sedimento — collection of small particles
• Georgian: დანალექი (danaleki) — collection of small particles
• Georgian: ნალექი (naleki) — collection of small particles
• German: Sediment — collection of small particles
• German: Satz — collection of small particles
• German: Bodensatz — collection of small particles
• Ancient Greek: τρύξ (trúx) — collection of small particles
• Hindi: गाद (gād) — collection of small particles
• Hindi: तलछट (talchaṭ) — collection of small particles
• Icelandic: botnfall — collection of small particles
• Icelandic: syrja — collection of small particles
• Icelandic: botnlag — collection of small particles
• Icelandic: dreggjar — collection of small particles
• Icelandic: set — collection of small particles
• Icelandic: vatnborin jarðvegsefni — collection of small particles
• Icelandic: vindborin jarðvegsefni — collection of small particles
• Indonesian: sedimen — collection of small particles
• Irish: dríodar — collection of small particles
• Italian: deposito — collection of small particles
• Italian: sedimento — collection of small particles
• Japanese: 堆積物 (taisekibutsu) — collection of small particles
• Khmer: ដីល្បាប់ (dəylbap) — collection of small particles
• Latin: faex — collection of small particles
• Latin: sedimen — collection of small particles
• Macedonian: талог (talog) — collection of small particles
• Māori: waipara — collection of small particles
• Māori: parakiwai — collection of small particles
• Mongolian: тунадас (tunadas) — collection of small particles
• Norwegian Bokmål: sediment — collection of small particles
• Norwegian Nynorsk: sediment — collection of small particles
• Polish: osad — collection of small particles
• Portuguese: sedimento — collection of small particles
• Russian: отложе́ние (otložénije) — collection of small particles
• Russian: оса́док (osádok) — collection of small particles
• Russian: отсто́й (otstój) — collection of small particles
• Serbo-Croatian: талог — collection of small particles
• Serbo-Croatian: talog — collection of small particles
• Spanish: sedimento — collection of small particles
• Tagalog: tining — collection of small particles
• Thai: ตะกอน (takon) — collection of small particles
• Ottoman Turkish: تلوه (telve) — collection of small particles
• Ukrainian: о́сад (ósad) — collection of small particles
• Vietnamese: trầm tích — collection of small particles
• Welsh: gwaddod — collection of small particles
• Welsh: dyddodion — collection of small particles
• Bulgarian: утаявам (utajavam) — to deposit material as a sediment
• Chinese Mandarin: 沉澱 /沉淀 (chéndiàn) — to deposit material as a sediment
• Esperanto: sedimentigi — to deposit material as a sediment
• Finnish: sedimentoida — to deposit material as a sediment
• French: sédimenter — to deposit material as a sediment
• Hindi: गाद (gād) — to deposit material as a sediment
• Mongolian: тунаах (tunaax) — to deposit material as a sediment
• Russian: осажда́ть (osaždátʹ) — to deposit material as a sediment
• Spanish: sedimentar — to deposit material as a sediment
• Bulgarian: утаявам се (utajavam se) — to be deposited as a sediment
• Dutch: sedimenteren — to be deposited as a sediment
• Esperanto: sedimentiĝi — to be deposited as a sediment
• Finnish: sedimentoitua — to be deposited as a sediment
• French: sédimenter — to be deposited as a sediment
• Mongolian: тунах (tunax) — to be deposited as a sediment
• Russian: осажда́ться (osaždátʹsja) — to be deposited as a sediment
• Spanish: sedimentar — to be deposited as a sediment