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sedimento — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • deposit noun A sum of money paid into a bank account, or an initial partial payment made to secure a purchase.
  • dregs noun The gritty sediment that settles at the bottom of a drink, especially unfiltered wine or coffee.
  • haze noun A thin layer of smoke, dust, or moisture in the air that slightly blurs visibility.
  • sediment noun Solid particles, such as sand or silt, that settle at the bottom of a liquid or body of water.

Senses

sedimento is used for these senses in English:

  • deposit Anything left behind on a surface.
  • dregs The sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container of unfiltered wine.
  • haze (countable, brewing) Any substance causing turbidity in beer or wine.
  • sediment A collection of small particles, particularly dirt, that precipitates from a river or other body of water.

deposit — full definition

  1. noun A sum of money paid into a bank account, or an initial partial payment made to secure a purchase.
  2. noun A layer of material, such as minerals or sediment, that has built up naturally in a particular place.
  3. verb To put money into a bank account, or to leave something in a particular place.

dregs — full definition

  1. noun The gritty sediment that settles at the bottom of a drink, especially unfiltered wine or coffee.
  2. noun The most worthless or lowest part of something, especially people.

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