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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesagua destilada
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈaɣwa ðestiˈlaða
"El mantenimiento requiere el uso de agua destilada."
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Water that has been boiled into vapor and condensed back into liquid in a separate container, thereby removing impurities and minerals.
"She filled the iron with distilled water to prevent mineral buildup." - 2
Purified water used in scientific laboratories, medical devices, and automotive batteries where dissolved ions could cause interference or corrosion.
"The laboratory technician used distilled water to prepare the chemical solutions."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'distilled', derived from the Latin 'distillare' (to drip down, from 'de-' + 'stilla' a drop), and 'water', from Old English 'wæter'. It emerged in early modern scientific English as chemistry and alchemy advanced processes of purification through vaporization and condensation.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Distilled water" is said worldwide
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eau distillée
Transliteration: oh dis.ti.le
"Utilisez de l'eau distillée pour cet appareil."
destilliertes Wasser
Transliteration: dɛstɪˈliːɐ̯təs ˈvasɐ
"Für das Bügeleisen benötigen wir destilliertes Wasser."
acqua distillata
Transliteration: ˈakkwa dis.tilˈlaː.ta
"Versa l'acqua distillata nel serbatoio."
agua destilada
Transliteration: ˈaɣwa ðestiˈlaða
"El mantenimiento requiere el uso de agua destilada."
água destilada
Transliteration: ˈaɡwɐ dɨʃtiˈladɐ
"Coloque água destilada na bateria."
आसुत जल
Transliteration: aasut jal
"प्रयोगशाला में आसुत जल का उपयोग किया जाता है।"
蒸馏水
Transliteration: zhēng liú shuǐ
"蓄电池需要添加蒸馏水。"
증류수
Transliteration: jeung-ryu-su
"다림질을 할 때는 증류수를 사용하세요."
蒸留水
Transliteration: jōryū sui
"実験には蒸留水を使用してください。"
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