Terminology record for water
| Record No.: | 210/en/381 |
| Author: | ELAD D. F. |
| Creation date: | |
| Last updated: | 2022-12-20 00:00:00 |
| 🇫🇷 FRENCH | |||||||||||||
| DOMAINE |
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| VEDETTE | * Eau statut : recommandé
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| PARTIE DU DISCOURS | nom féminin | ||||||||||||
| ÉTYMOLOGIE | Eau | ||||||||||||
| SOURCE DE L'ETYMOLOGIE |
Grand Robert de la langue française, en 6 volumes version 2.0 (2005). Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019). | ||||||||||||
| DÉFINITION |
Liquide transparent, incolore, insipide et inodore essentiel aux êtres vivants, un des éléments de base de la Terre que l'on trouve (mêlé à d'autres éléments) en abondance. | ||||||||||||
| PLURIEL | Eaux ; | ||||||||||||
| SOURCE DE DÉFINITION | Fishterm | ||||||||||||
| USAGE | Ordonnance n° 62-0F-30 du 31 mars 1962 portant Code de la Pêche Maritime Marchande au Cameroun, article 4, alinéa 2 : « Est considéré comme maritime la navigation effectuée en eaux fluviales lorsqu'elle est l'accessoire d'une navigation principalement effectuée en eaux maritimes. » | ||||||||||||
| 🇬🇧 ENGLISH | |||||||||||||
| SUBJECT FIELD |
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| TERM | * Water status: recommended
* aqua (noun) status: accepted | ||||||||||||
| PART OF SPEECH | noun | ||||||||||||
| PLURAL | Waters ; | ||||||||||||
| ETYMOLOGY | Old English wæter (noun), wæterian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch water, German Wasser, from an Indo-European root shared by Russian voda (compare with vodka), also by Latin unda ‘wave’ and Greek hudōr ‘water’; Word from the native lexical stock; from Germanic watar, ‘water’ | ||||||||||||
| ETYMOLOGY SOURCE |
Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (8th ed.) (2010). Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019). | ||||||||||||
| DEFINITION |
a liquid without colour, smell or taste that falls as rain, is in lakes, rivers and seas, and is used for drinking, washing, etc | ||||||||||||
| DEFINITION SOURCE |
Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (8th ed.) (2010). Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019). | ||||||||||||
| USAGE EXAMPLE | . Decree No. 95/413 /PM of 20 June 1995 to lay down certain conditions for the application of fisheries regulations., Chapter I, article 2, paragraph 7 : " Fish farming: the rearing of animal species, especially fish, in fresh water. " | ||||||||||||
Continent: International
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