English[edit]
body of water (plural bodies of water)
- Any significant accumulation of water, usually covering the Earth or another planet, such as an ocean, a river, lake or a bay.
- Synonym: water body
- Hyponyms: see Thesaurus:body of water
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see body, of, water.
Translations[edit]
significant accumulation of water
- Belarusian: вадаём m (vadajóm)
- Bengali: জলাশয় (bn) (jolaśoẏ)
- Catalan: cos d'aigua m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 水體／水体 (zh) (shuǐtǐ)
- Czech: vodní plocha f
- Dutch: gewater n
- Finnish: vesimuodostuma (fi)
- French: étendue d’eau (fr) f
- German: Gewässer (de) n
- Hebrew: מִקְוֵה מַיִם (he) m (miqvé máyim)
- Hungarian: víztömeg (hu)
- Indonesian: perairan (id)
- Italian: corpo d'acqua m, specchio d'acqua m
- Japanese: 水域 (ja) (すいいき, suiiki)
- Lithuanian: vandens telkinys (lt) m
- Malay: jasad air
- Polish: akwen (pl) m
- Portuguese: corpo de água m
- Russian: водоём (ru) m (vodojóm) (lake, pond, reservoir), во́дное простра́нство n (vódnoje prostránstvo) (ocean, sea)
- Spanish: agua (es) f, cuerpo de agua m, extensión de agua f
- Swedish: vattenmassa (sv) c
- Tagalog: anyong-tubig
- Turkish: su kütlesi
- Ukrainian: водо́йма f (vodójma), водо́ймище n (vodójmyšče)
- Vietnamese: thuỷ vực, vùng nước
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