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water in Greek

water in Greek is νερό, ύδωρ, ύο — water means the clear liquid (H2O) that falls as rain and fills rivers, lakes, and seas, essential to all known life.

water in Greek

νερό
noun
Pronounced: nero
(uncountable) An inorganic compound (of molecular formula H2O) found at room temperature and pressure as a clear liquid; it is present naturally as rain, and found in rivers, lakes and seas; its solid form is ice and its gaseous form is steam.
ύδωρ
noun
Pronounced: ydor
(uncountable) An inorganic compound (of molecular formula H2O) found at room temperature and pressure as a clear liquid; it is present naturally as rain, and found in rivers, lakes and seas; its solid form is ice and its gaseous form is steam.
ύο
noun
Pronounced: yo
(uncountable) An inorganic compound (of molecular formula H2O) found at room temperature and pressure as a clear liquid; it is present naturally as rain, and found in rivers, lakes and seas; its solid form is ice and its gaseous form is steam.
νερό
noun
Pronounced: nero
(alchemy, philosophy) The aforementioned liquid, considered one of the Classical elements or basic elements of alchemy.
ύδωρ
noun
Pronounced: ydor
(alchemy, philosophy) The aforementioned liquid, considered one of the Classical elements or basic elements of alchemy.
θάλασσα
noun
Pronounced: thalassa
(poetic, archaic, or, dialectal) A body of water, almost always a river, sometimes a lake or reservoir, especially in the names given to such bodies.
θαλάσσια ύδατα
noun
Pronounced: thalassia ydata
(poetic, archaic, or, dialectal) A body of water, almost always a river, sometimes a lake or reservoir, especially in the names given to such bodies.
νερό
noun
Pronounced: nero
(poetic, archaic, or, dialectal) A body of water, almost always a river, sometimes a lake or reservoir, especially in the names given to such bodies.
ποτίζω
verb
Pronounced: potizo
(transitive) To pour water into the soil surrounding (plants).

What does "water" mean?

  1. noun The clear liquid (H2O) that falls as rain and fills rivers, lakes, and seas, essential to all known life.
    "She poured a glass of cold water."
  2. noun A body of water, such as a sea, lake, or river.
    "The ship sailed into international waters."
  3. verb To supply plants, animals, or soil with water.
    "He watered the tomatoes every morning before work."
  4. verb To produce tears or saliva, often as an involuntary reaction.
    "The smoke made her eyes water."
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water in a sentence

  • She poured a glass of cold water.
  • The plants need water every couple of days.
  • The ship sailed into international waters.
  • He watered the tomatoes every morning before work.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "water" in Greek?

"water" in Greek is νερό, ύδωρ, ύο. water means: The clear liquid (H2O) that falls as rain and fills rivers, lakes, and seas, essential to all known life.

How do you pronounce νερό?

"water" in Greek is νερό, pronounced "nero".

How do you use "water" in a sentence?

Example: "She poured a glass of cold water." In Greek, "water" is νερό, ύδωρ, ύο.

Are there other ways to say "water" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 6 translations listed for "water": νερό, ύδωρ, ύο, θάλασσα, θαλάσσια ύδατα, ποτίζω.

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