infiltração — meaning in English

English meaning

• seep verb To flow or leak slowly through small openings or a porous surface.
• seepage noun The slow leaking of a liquid through a material that lets it pass; also used for something gradually spreading.

Senses

infiltração is used for these senses in English:

• seep Moisture, liquid, gas, etc. that seeps out; a seepage.
• seepage The process by which something, especially a liquid, leaks through a porous substance; the process of seeping. (Also used figuratively: the process of diffusing.)

seep — full definition

1. verb To flow or leak slowly through small openings or a porous surface.
2. noun A place where liquid, such as water or oil, slowly oozes out of the ground.

seepage — full definition

1. noun The slow leaking of a liquid through a material that lets it pass; also used for something gradually spreading.
2. noun Water that has slowly leaked through soil that lets liquid pass through it.

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