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drinking water

drinking water

Meaning of drinking water

water that is safe to drink

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British English/ˈdrɪŋkɪŋ ˈwɔːtə/
American English/ˈdrɪŋkɪŋ ˈwɔːtər/
Russian transcription[pʲɪtʲjɪˈvajə vɐˈda]
drinking water
drinking water - питьевая вода
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drinking water with Russian translation

drinking water usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

К полудню у туристов закончилась питьевая вода.

The hikers ran out of drinking water by noon.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

В этой деревне есть чистая питьевая вода.

This village has clean drinking water.

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What's the difference between drinking water / purified water / filtered water / bottled water

🇬🇧English
drinking water

питьевая вода — water that is safe to drink

A1Often

The hikers ran out of drinking water by noon.

К полудню у туристов закончилась питьевая вода.

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🇬🇧English
drinking water

the same as the headword; water that is safe to drink

A1Very Often

We brought our own drinking water for the hike.

Мы взяли с собой питьевую воду для похода.

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purified water

water that has been treated to remove impurities; not necessarily a common everyday label for water people drink

A1Often

The lab uses purified water for experiments.

В лаборатории используют очищенную воду для экспериментов.

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filtered water

water cleaned by filtering; a specific way of making water drinkable

A1Often

I drink filtered water from the kitchen tap.

Я пью фильтрованную воду из кухонного крана.

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bottled water

drinking water sold and stored in bottles; a type of drinking water, not the general term

A1Very Often

At the station, I bought a bottle of bottled water.

На станции я купил бутылку бутилированной воды.

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drinking water translation: питьевая вода. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce drinking water

/ˈdrɪŋkɪŋ ˈwɔːtə/

drinking water translation

питьевая вода

drinking water examples

The hikers ran out of drinking water by noon.

drinking water transcription

/ˈdrɪŋkɪŋ ˈwɔːtə/, /ˈdrɪŋkɪŋ ˈwɔːtər/

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water that is safe to drink

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drinking water is pronounced as /ˈdrɪŋkɪŋ ˈwɔːtə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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The hikers ran out of drinking water by noon. Translation: К полудню у туристов закончилась питьевая вода.

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