The aquifer is contaminated.
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Aquifer
//ˈækwɪfə//
Synonyms for "aquifer"
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8 entriesTranslations
40 translations across 31 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- طَبَقَة ٱلْمِيَاهِ ٱلْجَوْفِيَّةِ noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Catalan
1 entries- aqüífer noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 含水層 /含水层 noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Dutch
1 entries- aquifer noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Finnish
2 entries- akviferi noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
- pohjavesikerros noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
French
1 entries- aquifère noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Galician
1 entries- acuífero noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
German
2 entries- Aquifer noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
- Grundwasserleiter noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Greek
2 entries- υδροφορέας noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
- υπόγειος υδροφορέας noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Hebrew
1 entries- אקוויפר noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Hungarian
1 entries- víztartó réteg noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Indonesian
1 entries- akuifer noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Irish
1 entries- uiscíoch noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Japanese
1 entries- 帯水層 noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Korean
1 entries- 대수층 noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Latin
1 entries- aquifer noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Lithuanian
1 entries- vandeningas sluoksnis noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Māori
1 entries- mātāwainuku noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Navajo
1 entries- łeeyiʼdi tóhígíí noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- akvifer noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
- grunnvannsmagasin noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Polish
1 entries- warstwa wodonośna noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Portuguese
1 entries- aquífero noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Russian
4 entries- аквифе́р noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
- водоно́сный горизо́нт noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
- водоно́сный пласт noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
- водоно́сный слой noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Sikkimese
1 entries- ཆུ་གཏེར noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Slovak
1 entries- akvifer noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Spanish
1 entries- acuífero noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Swedish
1 entries- akvifär noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Telugu
1 entries- జల noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Turkish
2 entries- akifer noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
- sutaşır noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Vietnamese
2 entries- tầng chứa nước noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
- tầng ngậm nước noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Welsh
1 entries- dyfrhaen noun (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
The aquifer provides water for irrigation.
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The aquifer is Florida's main source of drinking water.
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We had to make a deep well, otherwise we wouldn't reach the aquifer.
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