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Pronunciation / Transliteration: koorimizu
"彼はグラスに氷水を注いだ。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Water that has been chilled with ice, typically served as a cold refreshing beverage.
"She poured herself a tall glass of ice-water on the hot summer afternoon." - 2
Water at a temperature close to freezing, often used for therapeutic immersion or cooling ingredients.
"The athlete submerged his legs in an ice-water bath to reduce muscle inflammation."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term is a compound formed from the Old English 'īs' (ice) and 'wæter' (water), both of Germanic origin, appearing in written English since the Middle English period. It combines the noun denoting frozen precipitation with the universal liquid to describe water cooled by ice to near-freezing temperatures.
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Transliteration: oɡlase
"Il a bu un grand verre d'eau glacée."
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Transliteration: ˈaɪsˌvasɐ
"Er füllte das Glas mit Eiswasser."
acqua ghiacciata
Transliteration: ˈakkwa ɡjatˈtʃaːta
"Ha bevuto un bicchiere di acqua ghiacciata."
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Transliteration: ˈaɣwa eˈlaða
"Ella pidió un vaso de agua helada."
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Transliteration: ˈaɡwɐ ʒeˈladɐ
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Transliteration: barf ka pani
"गर्मी में बर्फ का पानी बहुत अच्छा लगता है।"
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Transliteration: bīng shuǐ
"请给我来一杯冰水。"
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Transliteration: eol-eum-mul
"갈증이 나서 얼음물을 마셨다."
氷水
Transliteration: koorimizu
"彼はグラスに氷水を注いだ。"
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