Teakwood naturally contains a highly water-resistant oil that protects the wood from insect attack and prevents rotting.
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Water-resistant
Synonyms for "water-resistant" (3 found)
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15 translations across 14 languages.
Belarusian
1 entries- водаўсто́йлівы adj (that slows the penetration of water)
Bulgarian
1 entries- водоустойчив adj (that slows the penetration of water)
Catalan
1 entries- hidròfug adj (that slows the penetration of water)
Finnish
1 entries- vettähylkivä adj (that slows the penetration of water)
French
1 entries- hydrofuge adj (that slows the penetration of water)
German
1 entries- wasserbeständig adj (that slows the penetration of water)
Greek
1 entries- αδιάβροχος adj (that slows the penetration of water)
Hungarian
1 entries- vízálló adj (that slows the penetration of water)
Macedonian
2 entries- водонепро́пустлив adj (that slows the penetration of water)
- за́штитен од во́да adj (that slows the penetration of water)
Māori
1 entries- parewai adj (that slows the penetration of water)
Polish
1 entries- wodoodporny adj (that slows the penetration of water)
Portuguese
1 entries- resistente à água adj (that slows the penetration of water)
Russian
1 entries- водосто́йкий adj (that slows the penetration of water)
Ukrainian
1 entries- водостійки́й adj (that slows the penetration of water)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
This fabric is water-resistant.
Source: tatoeba (12895499)
Near-synonyms: waterproof, water-repellent
Source: wiktionary
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