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10 Language-to-English DictionariesNiveau d'eau
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Niveau d'eau
"Le niveau d'eau dans le lac a considérablement augmenté."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The height of the surface of a body of water, especially in relation to a specific reference point.
"The water level in the lake has risen significantly after the recent rains." - 2
A measurement used to determine the depth of water in a container or natural body.
"The water level in the reservoir is monitored daily to manage supply."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Old English 'wæter' (from Proto-Germanic *watōr) combined with Middle English 'level' (from Old French 'level', ultimately from Latin 'libellum', diminutive of 'libra' meaning balance or weight). The compound has been used in engineering, hydrology, and everyday language since the late Middle Ages to denote the height of a body of water relative to a fixed reference point.
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Niveau d'eau
Transliteration: Niveau d'eau
"Le niveau d'eau dans le lac a considérablement augmenté."
Wasserstand
Transliteration: Vasərʃtant
"Der Wasserstand im Fluss ist nach dem Regen gestiegen."
Livello dell'acqua
Transliteration: Livello dell'acqua
"Il livello dell'acqua nel serbatoio è monitorato quotidianamente."
Nivel del agua
Transliteration: Nível del agua
"El nivel del agua en el lago ha aumentado significativamente."
Nível da água
Transliteration: Nível da água
"O nível da água no reservatório é monitorado diariamente."
जल स्तर
Transliteration: Jal star
"झील में जल स्तर हाल ही में बारिश के बाद बढ़ गया है।"
水位
Transliteration: Shuǐwèi
"湖泊的水位在最近的降雨后显著上升。"
수위
Transliteration: Suwi
"최근 비로 인해 호수의 수위가 크게 상승했습니다."
水位
Transliteration: Suii
"最近の雨で湖の水位が大幅に上昇しました。"
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