leak in Italian
leak in Italian is falla, perdita, crepa — leak means a crack or hole that lets liquid or gas escape or get in when it shouldn't.
leak in Italian
falla
A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.
perdita
A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.
crepa
A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.
dispersione
A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.
infiltrazione
A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.
falla
The entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack, fissure, or other aperture.
fuga
The entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack, fissure, or other aperture.
crepa
The entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack, fissure, or other aperture.
fessura
The entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack, fissure, or other aperture.
fuga
A divulgation, or disclosure, of information previously held secret.
trapelare
A divulgation, or disclosure, of information previously held secret.
talpa
The person through whom such divulgation, or disclosure, occurs.
filtrare
far trapelare
perdere
(transitive) To allow fluid or gas to pass through an opening that should be sealed.
percolare
(transitive) To allow fluid or gas to pass through an opening that should be sealed.
trapelare
(intransitive) (of a fluid or gas) To pass through an opening that should be sealed.
What does "leak" mean?
-
noun A crack or hole that lets liquid or gas escape or get in when it shouldn't.
"The plumber found a small leak behind the bathroom wall."
-
noun The unauthorized release of secret or private information.
"The minister ordered an inquiry into the leak of the draft report."
-
verb To let liquid or gas escape through an opening, or to escape that way.
"My old boots leak whenever I walk through deep puddles."
-
verb To reveal secret information to the public, usually without permission.
"The officials were furious that someone had leaked the plans before the announcement."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Italian.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Italian meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Italian
leak in a sentence
- The plumber found a small leak behind the bathroom wall.
- There's a leak under the kitchen sink.
- The minister ordered an inquiry into the leak of the draft report.
- A leak from inside the studio spoiled the surprise ending of the film.
Similar words in Italian
Common Italian translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "leak" in Italian?
"leak" in Italian is falla, perdita, crepa. leak means: A crack or hole that lets liquid or gas escape or get in when it shouldn't.
How do you use "leak" in a sentence?
Example: "The plumber found a small leak behind the bathroom wall." In Italian, "leak" is falla, perdita, crepa.
Are there other ways to say "leak" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 13 translations listed for "leak": falla, perdita, crepa, dispersione, infiltrazione, fuga.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
