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reservoir in German

reservoir in German is Reservoir, Behälter, Behältnis — reservoir means a natural or artificial lake used to store water for supply.

reservoir in German

Reservoir
noun
A place where anything is kept in store.
Behälter
noun
A place where anything is kept in store.
Behältnis
noun
A place where anything is kept in store.
Vorratsbehälter
noun
A place where anything is kept in store.
Stausee
noun
A large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply.

What does "reservoir" mean?

  1. noun A natural or artificial lake used to store water for supply.
    "The town's drinking water comes from a reservoir in the hills."
  2. noun A store or supply of something, often figurative.
    "She drew on a deep reservoir of patience with the new trainees."
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reservoir in a sentence

  • The town's drinking water comes from a reservoir in the hills.
  • She drew on a deep reservoir of patience with the new trainees.
  • The library is a reservoir of knowledge for the whole community.

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What is "reservoir" in German?

"reservoir" in German is Reservoir, Behälter, Behältnis. reservoir means: A natural or artificial lake used to store water for supply.

How do you use "reservoir" in a sentence?

Example: "The town's drinking water comes from a reservoir in the hills." In German, "reservoir" is Reservoir, Behälter, Behältnis.

Are there other ways to say "reservoir" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "reservoir": Reservoir, Behälter, Behältnis, Vorratsbehälter, Stausee.

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