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10 Language-to-English Dictionariessistema de abastecimento de água
Pronunciation / Transliteration: sisˈtemɐ dʒi abasteˈsimentu dʒi ˈadwɐ
"O sistema de abastecimento de água foi expandido para a zona rural."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A system of engineered hydrologic and hydraulic components designed to collect, treat, store, and distribute water to consumers.
"The municipal water supply system underwent major upgrades to prevent contamination and leaks." - 2
An arrangement of pipes, pumps, and reservoirs providing water to a specific building or industrial facility.
"An emergency water supply system was installed to ensure continuous operations during droughts."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'water' (from Old English 'wæter', of Germanic origin), 'supply' (from Old French 'souplyer', from Latin 'supplere'), and 'system' (from Late Latin 'systema', from Greek 'systēma'). It emerged during the industrial and modern municipal engineering era of the 19th century to describe coordinated infrastructures for public water distribution.
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système d'alimentation en eau
Transliteration: sis.tɛm da.li.mɑ̃.tɑ̃.sjɔ̃ ɑ̃ n‿o
"Le système d'alimentation en eau de la ville a été modernisé."
Wasserversorgungssystem
Transliteration: ˈvasɐfɛɐ̯zɔʁʊŋsˌzɪstɛm
"Das Wasserversorgungssystem muss regelmäßig gewartet werden."
sistema di approvvigionamento idrico
Transliteration: siˈstɛːma di approvviɡjoˈnamento ˈidriko
"Il sistema di approvvigionamento idrico serve migliaia di residenti."
sistema de suministro de agua
Transliteration: sisˈtema de suˈministɾo de ˈaɣwa
"Se requiere una inversión para mejorar el sistema de suministro de agua."
sistema de abastecimento de água
Transliteration: sisˈtemɐ dʒi abasteˈsimentu dʒi ˈadwɐ
"O sistema de abastecimento de água foi expandido para a zona rural."
जल आपूर्ति प्रणाली
Transliteration: jal aapurti pranali
"शहर की जल आपूर्ति प्रणाली में सुधार किया जा रहा है।"
供水系统
Transliteration: gōngshuǐ xìtǒng
"这座城市的供水系统非常先进。"
급수 시스템
Transliteration: geupsu siseutem
"노후된 급수 시스템이 교체되었습니다."
給水システム
Transliteration: kyūsui shisutemu
"新しい給水システムが導入されました。"
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