I stepped in a puddle and now my shoes are completely soaked going squish squish squish.
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Puddle
//ˈpʌdl̩//
Synonyms for "puddle" (80 found)
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Closest matches (16)
Strong matches (24)
Related words (40)
mud puddlemuddlemudholenyanzaoxbow lakeplashpondpondletpotterputterreservoirsalinasalt pondslopsloughstagnant waterstanding waterstill watersumptank
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Verb(12 words)
Noun(1 words)
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42 entriesShowing 16 of 42 words.
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4 entriesderived
20 entriesShowing 16 of 20 words.
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1 entriesis a
4 entriesmanner of
6 entriesrelated to
35 entriesShowing 16 of 35 words.
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9 entriesTranslations
150 translations across 78 languages.
Ainu
2 entries- ペチチャ noun (a small pool of water)
- メナ noun (a small pool of water)
Albanian
1 entries- llogaçe noun (a small pool of water)
Arabic
2 entries- بِرْكَة noun (a small pool of water)
- غَدِير noun (a small pool of water)
Armenian
1 entries- ջրափոս noun (a small pool of water)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- gölməçə noun (a small pool of water)
- nohur noun (a small pool of water)
Basque
1 entries- istil noun (a small pool of water)
Belarusian
4 entries- калю́га noun (a small pool of water)
- калю́жа noun (a small pool of water)
- калю́жына noun (a small pool of water)
- лу́жа noun (a small pool of water)
Bengali
1 entries- খানা noun (a small pool of water)
Biatah Bidayuh
1 entries- paruk noun (a small pool of water)
Bulgarian
2 entries- ло́ква noun (a small pool of water)
- шляпам verb (to play or splash in a puddle)
Burmese
2 entries- ရွှံ့ပွက် noun (a small pool of water)
- အိုင် noun (a small pool of water)
Catalan
4 entries- bassal noun (a small pool of water)
- bassiot noun (a small pool of water)
- toll noun (a small pool of water)
- entollar verb (to form a puddle)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 水氹 noun (a small pool of water)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 水坑 noun (a small pool of water)
- 水窪 /水洼 noun (a small pool of water)
Czech
3 entries- hníst noun (a homogeneous mixture of clay, water, and sometimes grit)
- kaluž noun (a small pool of water)
- louže noun (a small pool of water)
Danish
2 entries- pyt noun (a small pool of water)
- pæl noun (a small pool of water)
Dutch
1 entries- plas noun (a small pool of water)
Esperanto
1 entries- flako noun (a small pool of water)
Estonian
2 entries- loik noun (a small pool of water)
- lomp noun (a small pool of water)
Faroese
2 entries- hylur noun (a small pool of water)
- trygil noun (a small pool of water)
Finnish
4 entries- lammikko noun (a small pool of water)
- lätäkkö noun (a small pool of water)
- tiivistyssavi noun (a homogeneous mixture of clay, water, and sometimes grit)
- leikkiä lätäkössä verb (to play or splash in a puddle)
French
3 entries- flaque noun (a small pool of water)
- flaque d'eau noun (a small pool of water)
- gouille noun (a small pool of water)
Galician
4 entries- boira noun (a small pool of water)
- charco noun (a small pool of water)
- groto noun (a small pool of water)
- poza noun (a small pool of water)
Georgian
1 entries- გუბე noun (a small pool of water)
German
4 entries- Glungge noun (a small pool of water)
- Lache noun (a small pool of water)
- Lacke noun (a small pool of water)
- Pfuhl noun (a small pool of water)
Greek
1 entries- λακκούβα με νερό noun (a small pool of water)
Hebrew
1 entries- שְׁלוּלִית noun (a small pool of water)
Hindi
3 entries- डबरा noun (a small pool of water)
- डाबर noun (a small pool of water)
- पोखर noun (a small pool of water)
Hungarian
3 entries- libaúsztató noun (a small pool of water)
- pocsolya noun (a small pool of water)
- tócsa noun (a small pool of water)
Icelandic
1 entries- pollur noun (a small pool of water)
Indonesian
1 entries- genangan air noun (a small pool of water)
Ingrian
2 entries- lätikkä noun (a small pool of water)
- rapakko noun (a small pool of water)
Iranian Persian
2 entries- بِرْکِه noun (a small pool of water)
- چالِهٔ آب noun (a small pool of water)
Irish
1 entries- lathach noun (a homogeneous mixture of clay, water, and sometimes grit)
Italian
1 entries- pozzanghera noun (a small pool of water)
Japanese
2 entries- 水たまり noun (a small pool of water)
- 水溜まり noun (a small pool of water)
Kazakh
1 entries- шалшық noun (a small pool of water)
Khmer
1 entries- ថ្លុក noun (a small pool of water)
Korean
1 entries- 웅덩이 noun (a small pool of water)
Kyrgyz
2 entries- көлчүк noun (a small pool of water)
- чөөт noun (a small pool of water)
Lao
2 entries- ນ້ຳບວກ noun (a small pool of water)
- ບວກນ້ຳ noun (a small pool of water)
Latvian
1 entries- peļķe noun (a small pool of water)
Lithuanian
2 entries- balutė noun (a small pool of water)
- klanas noun (a small pool of water)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- Pull noun (a small pool of water)
Macedonian
3 entries- ба́ра noun (a small pool of water)
- ви́р noun (a small pool of water)
- ло́ква noun (a small pool of water)
Malay
1 entries- lopak noun (a small pool of water)
Miyako
1 entries- ミズタマい noun (a small pool of water)
Mongolian
1 entries- шавхай noun (a small pool of water)
Māori
2 entries- hōpua noun (a small pool of water)
- tōhihi noun (a small pool of water)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- pytt noun (a small pool of water)
- sølepytt noun (a small pool of water)
Polish
2 entries- kałuża noun (a small pool of water)
- mętlik verb (collection of ideas)
Portuguese
1 entries- poça noun (a small pool of water)
Romanian
1 entries- baltă noun (a small pool of water)
Russian
2 entries- лу́жа noun (a small pool of water)
- обма́зка noun (a homogeneous mixture of clay, water, and sometimes grit)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- glumag noun (a small pool of water)
- lòn noun (a small pool of water)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- bȁra noun (a small pool of water)
- lȍkva noun (a small pool of water)
- mlaka noun (a small pool of water)
- splaka noun (a small pool of water)
Sicilian
1 entries- stizzània noun (a small pool of water)
Slovak
1 entries- kaluž noun (a small pool of water)
Slovene
2 entries- luža noun (a small pool of water)
- mlaka noun (a small pool of water)
Spanish
4 entries- charco noun (a small pool of water)
- cocha noun (a small pool of water)
- encharcada noun (a small pool of water)
- poza noun (a small pool of water)
Sundanese
1 entries- cileuncang noun (a small pool of water)
Swedish
3 entries- pöl noun (a small pool of water)
- vattenpuss noun (a small pool of water)
- vattenpöl noun (a small pool of water)
Tagalog
1 entries- sanaw noun (a small pool of water)
Tajik
1 entries- кӯлмак noun (a small pool of water)
Tamil
1 entries- குட்டை noun (a small pool of water)
Thai
2 entries- ตะพัง noun (a small pool of water)
- แอ่ง noun (a small pool of water)
Tibetan
1 entries- ཁྱིལ་ཆུ noun (a small pool of water)
Turkish
2 entries- gölet noun (a small pool of water)
- su birikintisi noun (a small pool of water)
Turkmen
1 entries- çalpaw noun (a small pool of water)
Ukrainian
1 entries- калю́жа noun (a small pool of water)
Urdu
3 entries- پوکَھر noun (a small pool of water)
- ڈابَر noun (a small pool of water)
- ڈَبْرا noun (a small pool of water)
Uyghur
1 entries- كۆلچەك noun (a small pool of water)
Uzbek
2 entries- koʻlmak noun (a small pool of water)
- xalqob noun (a small pool of water)
Venetan
1 entries- poxa noun (a small pool of water)
Vietnamese
2 entries- hũm noun (a small pool of water)
- vũng noun (a small pool of water)
Vilamovian
1 entries- łaoch noun (a small pool of water)
Walloon
2 entries- gofe noun (a small pool of water)
- potea noun (a small pool of water)
Yiddish
1 entries- קאַלוזשע noun (a small pool of water)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
He jumped across the puddle.
Source: tatoeba (300190)
A passing car hit a puddle and splashed water all over me.
Source: tatoeba (693402)
Tom jumped across the mud puddle.
Source: tatoeba (1024659)
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