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10 Language-to-English DictionariesWasserfluss
Pronunciation / Transliteration: vas-ser-flus
"Der Wasserfluss im Flussbett ist stark."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The movement of water in a stream, river, pipe, or other channel.
"The heavy rain caused a rapid increase in the waterflow of the local river." - 2
The volume or rate at which water passes a specific point per unit of time.
"Engineers adjusted the dam gates to regulate the waterflow into the reservoir."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Old English 'wæter' (water) combined with 'flōwan' (to flow), tracing back to Proto-Germanic roots. Historically utilized to describe the natural movement of rivers, it evolved into contemporary technical terminology for hydrology, plumbing, and environmental management.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Waterflow" is said worldwide
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débit d'eau
Transliteration: de-bi do
"Le débit d'eau de la rivière a augmenté."
Wasserfluss
Transliteration: vas-ser-flus
"Der Wasserfluss im Flussbett ist stark."
deflusso
Transliteration: de-flus-so
"Il deflusso dell'acqua è stato misurato."
caudal
Transliteration: kau-dal
"El caudal del río aumentó tras la tormenta."
fluxo de água
Transliteration: flu-ksu dji a-gwa
"O fluxo de água na represa está controlado."
जलप्रवाह
Transliteration: jal-pravah
"नदी का जलप्रवाह तेज हो गया है।"
水流
Transliteration: shuǐ liú
"大坝调节了下游的水流。"
수량
Transliteration: su-ryang
"강의 수량이 크게 늘어났다."
水流
Transliteration: suiryū
"激しい水流が川底を削った。"
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