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läpimärkä — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • drenched adj Completely soaked through with water or another liquid.
  • saturated adj Completely soaked with liquid; unable to absorb any more.
  • soaked adj Extremely wet, as if drenched in water.
  • sodden adj Soaked or drenched with liquid; soggy, saturated.
  • waterlogged adj Soaked with water.
  • watery adj Containing too much water, or thin and diluted like water.

Senses

läpimärkä is used for these senses in English:

  • all wet (literally) Thoroughly soaked; drenched.
  • drenched Completely wet; sodden
  • saturated (comparable) Soaked or drenched with moisture.
  • soaked Drenched with water, or other liquid.
  • soaking wet (idiomatic) Extremely wet.
  • sodden Soaked or drenched with liquid; soggy, saturated.
  • waterlogged Soaked with water.
  • watery Wet, soggy or soaked with water.

saturated — full definition

  1. adj Completely soaked with liquid; unable to absorb any more.
  2. adj Describing a market or field that is so full of competitors or products that there is little room for growth.
  3. adj In chemistry, a solution that has dissolved as much of a substance as it can, or a compound containing only single bonds between atoms.

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