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aquifer in Portuguese

aquifer in Portuguese is aquífero — aquifer means an underground layer of rock, earth or gravel that holds water and lets it pass through.

aquifer in Portuguese

aquífero
noun
An underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel.

What does "aquifer" mean?

  1. noun An underground layer of rock, earth or gravel that holds water and lets it pass through.
    "The town's drinking water comes from a deep aquifer under the hills."
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aquifer in a sentence

  • The town's drinking water comes from a deep aquifer under the hills.
  • Farmers in the valley pump irrigation water from the same aquifer.

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What is "aquifer" in Portuguese?
"aquifer" in Portuguese is aquífero. aquifer means: An underground layer of rock, earth or gravel that holds water and lets it pass through.
How do you use "aquifer" in a sentence?
Example: "The town's drinking water comes from a deep aquifer under the hills." In Portuguese, "aquifer" is aquífero.
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