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Water that comes from a tap.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Examples
- Near-synonym: drinking water
- We all want tap water always to be potable water, but ensuring this equivalence takes work and commitment.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: drinking water
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: water
The state of having water available from taps.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Examples
- Although we lived in the city, we didn't have tap water.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: running water
Antonyms: none provided
water directly from the spigot
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: water, H2O
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
58 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Afrikaans:
kraanwater
— water from a tap
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Arabic:
مَاء الحَنَفِيَّة
(māʔ al-ḥanafiyya)
— water from a tap
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Asturian:
agua'l cañu
— water from a tap
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Basque:
iturriko ura
— water from a tap
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Bulgarian:
чешмя́на вода́
(češmjána vodá)
— water from a tap
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Catalan:
aigua de l'aixeta
— water from a tap
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Chinese Mandarin:
自來水 /自来水
(zìláishuǐ)
— water from a tap
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Czech:
voda z vodovodu
— water from a tap
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Czech:
kohoutková voda
— water from a tap
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Danish:
postevand
— water from a tap
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Dutch:
kraantjeswater
— water from a tap
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Dutch:
leidingwater
— water from a tap
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Esperanto:
entuba akvo
— water from a tap
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Estonian:
kraanivesi
— water from a tap
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Finnish:
vesijohtovesi
— water from a tap
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Finnish:
hanavesi
— water from a tap
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Finnish:
kraanavesi
— water from a tap
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French:
eau du robinet
— water from a tap
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Galician:
auga da billa
— water from a tap
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German:
Leitungswasser
— water from a tap
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German:
Hahnenwasser
— water from a tap
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German:
Hanewasser
— water from a tap
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Greek:
νερό της βρύσης
(neró tis vrýsis)
— water from a tap
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Hawaiian:
wai paipu
— water from a tap
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Hungarian:
sima víz
— water from a tap
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Hungarian:
csapvíz
— water from a tap
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Icelandic:
kranavatn
— water from a tap
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Indonesian:
air keran
— water from a tap
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Italian:
acqua del rubinetto
— water from a tap
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Japanese:
水道水
(suidōsui)
— water from a tap
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Japanese:
生水
(namamizu)
— water from a tap
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Korean:
수돗물
(sudonmul)
— water from a tap
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Lithuanian:
vanduo iš čiaupo
— water from a tap
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Macedonian:
вода од чешма
(voda od češma)
— water from a tap
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Polish:
kranówka
— water from a tap
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Polish:
woda kranowa
— water from a tap
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Portuguese:
água da torneira
— water from a tap
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Portuguese:
água encanada
— water from a tap
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Portuguese:
água canalizada
— water from a tap
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Romanian:
apă de la robinet
— water from a tap
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Russian:
водопрово́дная вода́
(vodoprovódnaja vodá)
— water from a tap
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Serbo-Croatian:
voda iz slavine
— water from a tap
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Spanish:
agua del grifo
— water from a tap
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Spanish:
agua de caño
— water from a tap
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Swedish:
kranvatten
— water from a tap
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Swedish:
dricksvatten
— water from a tap
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Tagalog:
tubig gripo
— water from a tap
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Thai:
น้ําก๊อก
— water from a tap
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Thai:
น้ําประปา
(náam-bprà-bpaa)
— water from a tap
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Turkish:
musluk suyu
— water from a tap
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Vietnamese:
nước máy
— water from a tap
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Welsh:
dŵr tap
— water from a tap
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Finnish:
vesijohtovesi
— state of having tap water available
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Finnish:
juokseva vesi
— state of having tap water available
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German:
Wasser aus der Leitung
— state of having tap water available
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German:
fließendes Wasser
— state of having tap water available
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Polish:
kranówka
— state of having tap water available
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Polish:
woda kranowa
— state of having tap water available