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in the PONS Dictionary

ter·ri·to·rial ˈwa·ters N pl

coastal waters

I. wa·ter [ˈwɔ:təʳ, Am ˈwɑ:t̬ɚ] N

1. water no pl (colourless liquid):

2. water (area of water):

waters pl
Gewässer <-s, -> pl
the waters of the Rhine
die Wasser pl [o. liter Fluten pl] des Rheins
coastal waters
Küstengewässer <-s, -> pl
murky waters dated fig
uncharted waters fig

3. water dated:

waters pl (spa water)
Heilquelle f <-, -n>

4. water (tide level):

Wasserstand m <-(e)s, -stände>
Hochwasser nt <-s, ->
Niedrigwasser nt <-s> kein pl

5. water MED:

Wasserkopf m <-(e)s, -köpfe>

6. water (amniotic fluid):

Phrases:

still waters run deep fig

II. wa·ter [ˈwɔ:təʳ, Am ˈwɑ:t̬ɚ] VB trans

to water sth
to water sth farm animals
to water sth garden
to water sth flowers, plants

III. wa·ter [ˈwɔ:təʳ, Am ˈwɑ:t̬ɚ] VB intr

1. water (produce tears):

water eyes

2. water (salivate):

water pipe(line) N

ˈbar·ley wa·ter N

ˈdrink·ing wa·ter N no pl

Trinkwasser nt <-s, -wässer>

ˈfeed wa·ter N no pl TECH

ˈgripe wa·ter N no pl Brit

heavy ˈwa·ter N no pl

high ˈwa·ter N no pl

Flut f <-, -en>

holy ˈwa·ter N

Weihwasser nt <-s> kein pl

ˈice wa·ter N

Eiswasser nt <-s> kein pl

Jav·elle water [ʒæˈvel-] N no pl CHEM

Present
Iwater
youwater
he/she/itwaters
wewater
youwater
theywater
Past
Iwatered
youwatered
he/she/itwatered
wewatered
youwatered
theywatered
Present Perfect
Ihavewatered
youhavewatered
he/she/ithaswatered
wehavewatered
youhavewatered
theyhavewatered
Past Perfect
Ihadwatered
youhadwatered
he/she/ithadwatered
wehadwatered
youhadwatered
theyhadwatered
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