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Pronunciation / Transliteration: mizu-dashi
"大雨の後、土地が水浸しになった。"
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2 senses- 1
Saturated with water, especially to the point of being unable to support weight or function properly.
"After the heavy rains, the fields were completely waterlogged, making it impossible to plant crops." - 2
Referring to something that is excessively filled with water, often leading to damage or decay.
"The waterlogged basement caused mold to grow on the walls."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'waterlogged' is a compound word formed from 'water' and 'logged'. 'Water' originates from Old English 'wæter', while 'logged' comes from the verb 'log', which has roots in Middle English and Old Norse. The term evolved in the 19th century to describe soil or land saturated with water, often leading to a state of being unusable or unproductive.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Waterlogged" is said worldwide
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gorgé d'eau
Transliteration: gor-jay deh oh
"Le sol était gorgé d'eau après la tempête."
wasserlogged
Transliteration: vas-er-logd
"Der Boden war nach dem Regenwasserlogged."
inondato
Transliteration: ee-non-dah-toh
"Il giardino era inondato dopo la pioggia."
empapado
Transliteration: em-pah-pah-doh
"El terreno estaba empapado por la lluvia."
encharcado
Transliteration: en-shar-kah-doo
"O solo estava encharcado após a tempestade."
जलमग्न
Transliteration: jalmagna
"बारिश के बाद खेत जलमग्न हो गए।"
水浸
Transliteration: shuǐ zhìn
"大雨后，土地被水浸泡。"
물에 잠긴
Transliteration: mul-e jamgin
"비가 많이 와서 땅이 물에 잠겼다."
水浸し
Transliteration: mizu-dashi
"大雨の後、土地が水浸しになった。"
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