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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈwɔː.tə.taɪt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈwɑː.tɚ.taɪt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈwɔː.tɚ.taɪt/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-watertight.wav Forms: more watertight [comparative], most watertight [superlative]
Etymology: From water + tight. Compare Scots wattirticht (“watertight”), West Frisian wetterticht (“waterproof”), Dutch waterdicht (“waterproof, watertight”), German wasserdicht (“watertight, waterproof”), Danish vandtæt (“watertight”), Swedish vattentät (“watertight, waterproof”). Etymology templates: {{com|en|water|tight}} water + tight, {{cog|sco|wattirticht|t=watertight}} Scots wattirticht (“watertight”), {{cog|fy|wetterticht|t=waterproof}} West Frisian wetterticht (“waterproof”), {{cog|nl|waterdicht|t=waterproof, watertight}} Dutch waterdicht (“waterproof, watertight”), {{cog|de|wasserdicht|t=watertight, waterproof}} German wasserdicht (“watertight, waterproof”), {{cog|da|vandtæt|t=watertight}} Danish vandtæt (“watertight”), {{cog|sv|vattentät|t=watertight, waterproof}} Swedish vattentät (“watertight, waterproof”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} watertight (comparative more watertight, superlative most watertight)
  1. So tightly made that water cannot enter or escape. Translations (so tightly made that water cannot enter or escape): στεγανός (steganós) (Ancient Greek), воданепраніка́льны (vodanjepranikálʹny) (Belarusian), герметы́чны (hjermjetýčny) (Belarusian), херметичен (hermetičen) (Bulgarian), водонепроницаем (vodonepronicaem) (Bulgarian), 水密的 (shuǐmì de) (Chinese Mandarin), 防水的 (fángshuǐ de) (english: waterproof) (Chinese Mandarin), vodotěsný [masculine] (Czech), vandtæt (Danish), waterdicht (Dutch), vedenpitävä (Finnish), vesitiivis (Finnish), étanche (French), estanco (Galician), wasserdicht (German), στεγανός (steganós) (Greek), υδατοστεγής (ydatostegís) (Greek), vízhatlan (Hungarian), uisce-obach (Irish), uiscedhíonach (Irish), a tenuta stagna (Italian), impermeabile (Italian), 水を通さない (mizu o tōsanai) (Japanese), 水密の (suimitsu no) (alt: すいみつの) (Japanese), waasserdicht (Luxembourgish), pihi (Maori), whakapiri (Maori), vanntett (Norwegian Bokmål), vasstett (Norwegian Bokmål), vasstett (Norwegian Nynorsk), wodoszczelny [masculine] (Polish), nieprzemakalny [masculine] (Polish), impermeável (Portuguese), водонепроница́емый (vodonepronicájemyj) (Russian), гермети́чный (germetíčnyj) (Russian), непромока́емый (nepromokájemyj) (Russian), водонепропусан [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), vodonepropusan [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), hermético (Spanish), estanco (Spanish), vattentät (Swedish), водонепроникни́й (vodonepronyknýj) (Ukrainian), гермети́чний (hermetýčnyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-watertight-en-adj-H3WXKVJQ Categories (other): Terms with Hungarian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of 'so tightly made that water cannot enter or escape': 99 1
  2. (figurative) So devised or planned as to be impossible to defeat, evade or nullify. Tags: figuratively Categories (topical): Liquids Translations (impossible to defeat, evade or nullify): неопровержим (neoproveržim) (Bulgarian), vedenpitävä (Finnish), aukoton (Finnish), wasserdicht (German), непробива́емый (neprobivájemyj) (Russian), sin fisuras (Spanish), a toda prueba (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-watertight-en-adj-0prSTc0~ Disambiguation of Liquids: 35 65 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Luxembourgish translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 44 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 38 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 23 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 43 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Luxembourgish translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 33 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 43 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 38 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 23 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of 'impossible to defeat, evade or nullify': 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: waterfast, waterproof, water-proof, impervious, impermeable, water-tight Derived forms: watertight alibi, watertightness
Related terms: airtight, air-tight, coldtight, cold-tight, drafttight, draft-tight, draughttight, draught-tight, driptight, drip-tight, dusttight, dust-tight, gastight, gas-tight, heattight, heat-tight, jointtight, joint-tight, leaktight, leak-tight, lighttight, light-tight, liquidtight, liquid-tight, oiltight, oil-tight, pressuretight, pressure-tight, raintight, rain-tight, sandtight, sand-tight, soiltight, soil-tight, weathertight, weather-tight

Alternative forms

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      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "so tightly made that water cannot enter or escape",
      "word": "estanco"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "so tightly made that water cannot enter or escape",
      "word": "vattentät"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vodonepronyknýj",
      "sense": "so tightly made that water cannot enter or escape",
      "word": "водонепроникни́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "hermetýčnyj",
      "sense": "so tightly made that water cannot enter or escape",
      "word": "гермети́чний"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "neoproveržim",
      "sense": "impossible to defeat, evade or nullify",
      "word": "неопровержим"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "impossible to defeat, evade or nullify",
      "word": "vedenpitävä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "impossible to defeat, evade or nullify",
      "word": "aukoton"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "impossible to defeat, evade or nullify",
      "word": "wasserdicht"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "neprobivájemyj",
      "sense": "impossible to defeat, evade or nullify",
      "word": "непробива́емый"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "impossible to defeat, evade or nullify",
      "word": "sin fisuras"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "impossible to defeat, evade or nullify",
      "word": "a toda prueba"
    }
  ],
  "word": "watertight"
}

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