"fresh water" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-fresh water.wav Forms: fresh waters [plural]
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  1. Water with a very low content of dissolved salt, as opposed to brackish water or salt water. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Water Synonyms: freshwater, sweetwater, sweet water Hypernyms: water Translations (water with little salt): varswater [neuter] (Afrikaans), γλυκύ ὕδωρ (glukú húdōr) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), مَاءٌ عَذْبٌ (māʔun ʕaḏbun) [masculine] (Arabic), aigua dolça [feminine] (Catalan), 淡水 (dànshuǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), ferskvand [neuter] (Danish), zoet water [neuter] (Dutch), vers water [neuter] (Dutch), dolĉakvo (Esperanto), magevesi (Estonian), makea vesi (Finnish), eau douce [feminine] (French), auga doce [feminine] (Galician), მტკნარი წყალი (mṭḳnari c̣q̇ali) (Georgian), Süßwasser [neuter] (German), γλυκό νερό (glykó neró) [neuter] (Greek), מַיִם מְתוּקִים (mayim metukim) [masculine, plural] (Hebrew), édesvíz (Hungarian), fionnuisce [masculine] (Irish), fíoruisce [masculine] (Irish), acqua dolce [feminine] (Italian), 淡水 (tansui) (alt: たんすい) (Japanese), 真水 (mamizu) (alt: まみず) (Japanese), 민물 (minmul) (Korean), 담수 (damsu) (alt: 淡水) (Korean), aqua dulcis [feminine] (Latin), saldūdens [masculine] (Latvian), Söötwater [German-Low-German, Münsterland, Northern-Germany, neuter] (Low German), air tawar (Malay), ശുദ്ധജലം (śuddhajalaṁ) (Malayalam), wai māori (Maori), цэнгэг ус (cengeg us) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), ᠴᠡᠩᢉᠡᠭ ᠤᠰᠤ (čeŋgeg usu) [Mongolian] (Mongolian), ieau douoche [feminine] (Norman), ferskvann [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), ferskvatn [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), aiga doça [feminine] (Occitan), آب شیرین (âb-e širin) (Persian), słodka woda (Polish), água doce [feminine] (Portuguese), apă dulce [feminine] (Romanian), пре́сная вода́ (présnaja vodá) [feminine] (Russian), fìor-uisge [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), agua dulce [feminine] (Spanish), maji matamu (Swahili), sötvatten [neuter] (Swedish), färskvatten [neuter] (Swedish), น้ำจืด (nám-jʉ̀ʉt) (Thai), kukuni [masculine] (Tiwi), kolwara (Tok Pisin), tatlı su (Turkish), nước ngọt (Vietnamese), nước nhạt (Vietnamese), dŵr croyw [masculine] (Welsh)
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          "word": "deionized water"
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        {
          "word": "distilled water"
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        {
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        {
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        {
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        {
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          "word": "swamp-water"
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          "word": "sweetwater"
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          "word": "sweet water"
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          "code": "af",
          "lang": "Afrikaans",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "varswater"
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          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "māʔun ʕaḏbun",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "مَاءٌ عَذْبٌ"
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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "aigua dolça"
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        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "dànshuǐ",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "word": "淡水"
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "ferskvand"
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
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          "word": "zoet water"
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          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
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            "neuter"
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          "word": "vers water"
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        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "word": "dolĉakvo"
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        {
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "word": "magevesi"
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        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "word": "makea vesi"
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        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "eau douce"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "auga doce"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "mṭḳnari c̣q̇ali",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "word": "მტკნარი წყალი"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "Süßwasser"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "glykó neró",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "γλυκό νερό"
        },
        {
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "glukú húdōr",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "γλυκύ ὕδωρ"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "mayim metukim",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "מַיִם מְתוּקִים"
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        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "word": "édesvíz"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "fionnuisce"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "fíoruisce"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "acqua dolce"
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        {
          "alt": "たんすい",
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          "roman": "tansui",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "word": "淡水"
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        {
          "alt": "まみず",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "mamizu",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "word": "真水"
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        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
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          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "word": "민물"
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        {
          "alt": "淡水",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "damsu",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
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        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
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            "feminine"
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          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
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            "masculine"
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          "word": "saldūdens"
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          "code": "nds-de",
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          "sense": "water with little salt",
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          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "word": "air tawar"
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        {
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "śuddhajalaṁ",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "word": "ശുദ്ധജലം"
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        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
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          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
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          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "tags": [
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          "sense": "water with little salt",
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          "word": "ᠴᠡᠩᢉᠡᠭ ᠤᠰᠤ"
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        {
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ieau douoche"
        },
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          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "ferskvann"
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        {
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
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            "neuter"
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          "word": "ferskvatn"
        },
        {
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "aiga doça"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "âb-e širin",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "word": "آب شیرین"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "word": "słodka woda"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "água doce"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "apă dulce"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "présnaja vodá",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "пре́сная вода́"
        },
        {
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "fìor-uisge"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "agua dulce"
        },
        {
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "word": "maji matamu"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "sötvatten"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "färskvatten"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "nám-jʉ̀ʉt",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "word": "น้ำจืด"
        },
        {
          "code": "tiw",
          "lang": "Tiwi",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kukuni"
        },
        {
          "code": "tpi",
          "lang": "Tok Pisin",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "word": "kolwara"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "word": "tatlı su"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "word": "nước ngọt"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "word": "nước nhạt"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "water with little salt",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dŵr croyw"
        }
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      "form": "fresh waters",
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      "word": "deionized water"
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      "word": "distilled water"
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      "word": "fresh"
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      "word": "freshwater"
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    {
      "word": "fresh-water"
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    {
      "word": "hardwater"
    },
    {
      "word": "hard water"
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    {
      "word": "hard-water"
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    {
      "word": "mineral water"
    },
    {
      "word": "saltwater"
    },
    {
      "word": "salt water"
    },
    {
      "word": "salt-water"
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    {
      "word": "softened water"
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      "word": "softwater"
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    {
      "word": "soft water"
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    {
      "word": "soft-water"
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    {
      "word": "springwater"
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    {
      "word": "spring water"
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    {
      "word": "spring-water"
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    {
      "word": "swampwater"
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    {
      "word": "swamp water"
    },
    {
      "word": "swamp-water"
    },
    {
      "word": "sweetwater"
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    {
      "word": "sweet water"
    },
    {
      "word": "sweet-water"
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    {
      "word": "tapwater"
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      "word": "tap water"
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      "word": "tap-water"
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      "word": "water"
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        "Terms with Afrikaans translations",
        "Terms with Ancient Greek translations",
        "Terms with Arabic translations",
        "Terms with Catalan translations",
        "Terms with Danish translations",
        "Terms with Dutch translations",
        "Terms with Esperanto translations",
        "Terms with Estonian translations",
        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with Galician translations",
        "Terms with Georgian translations",
        "Terms with German Low German translations",
        "Terms with German translations",
        "Terms with Greek translations",
        "Terms with Hebrew translations",
        "Terms with Hungarian translations",
        "Terms with Irish translations",
        "Terms with Italian translations",
        "Terms with Japanese translations",
        "Terms with Korean translations",
        "Terms with Latin translations",
        "Terms with Latvian translations",
        "Terms with Malay translations",
        "Terms with Malayalam translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "Terms with Maori translations",
        "Terms with Mongolian translations",
        "Terms with Norman translations",
        "Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations",
        "Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations",
        "Terms with Occitan translations",
        "Terms with Persian translations",
        "Terms with Polish translations",
        "Terms with Portuguese translations",
        "Terms with Romanian translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Swahili translations",
        "Terms with Swedish translations",
        "Terms with Thai translations",
        "Terms with Tiwi translations",
        "Terms with Tok Pisin translations",
        "Terms with Turkish translations",
        "Terms with Vietnamese translations",
        "Terms with Welsh translations",
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        "Water with a very low content of dissolved salt, as opposed to brackish water or salt water."
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          "water"
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          "dissolved",
          "dissolved"
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          "brackish",
          "brackish"
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          "salt water"
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    {
      "word": "freshwater"
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    {
      "word": "sweetwater"
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    {
      "word": "sweet water"
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    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "varswater"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "māʔun ʕaḏbun",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "مَاءٌ عَذْبٌ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "aigua dolça"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dànshuǐ",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "word": "淡水"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ferskvand"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "zoet water"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "vers water"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "word": "dolĉakvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "word": "magevesi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "word": "makea vesi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "eau douce"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "auga doce"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mṭḳnari c̣q̇ali",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "word": "მტკნარი წყალი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Süßwasser"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "glykó neró",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "γλυκό νερό"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "glukú húdōr",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "γλυκύ ὕδωρ"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "mayim metukim",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "מַיִם מְתוּקִים"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "word": "édesvíz"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fionnuisce"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fíoruisce"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "acqua dolce"
    },
    {
      "alt": "たんすい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tansui",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "word": "淡水"
    },
    {
      "alt": "まみず",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "mamizu",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "word": "真水"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "minmul",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "word": "민물"
    },
    {
      "alt": "淡水",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "damsu",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "word": "담수"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "aqua dulcis"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "saldūdens"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds-de",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "German-Low-German",
        "Münsterland",
        "Northern-Germany",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Söötwater"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "word": "air tawar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "śuddhajalaṁ",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "word": "ശുദ്ധജലം"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "word": "wai māori"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "cengeg us",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "цэнгэг ус"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "čeŋgeg usu",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "Mongolian"
      ],
      "word": "ᠴᠡᠩᢉᠡᠭ ᠤᠰᠤ"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ieau douoche"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ferskvann"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ferskvatn"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "aiga doça"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "âb-e širin",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "word": "آب شیرین"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "word": "słodka woda"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "água doce"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apă dulce"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "présnaja vodá",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "пре́сная вода́"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fìor-uisge"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "agua dulce"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "word": "maji matamu"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sötvatten"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "färskvatten"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "nám-jʉ̀ʉt",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "word": "น้ำจืด"
    },
    {
      "code": "tiw",
      "lang": "Tiwi",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kukuni"
    },
    {
      "code": "tpi",
      "lang": "Tok Pisin",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "word": "kolwara"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "word": "tatlı su"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "word": "nước ngọt"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "word": "nước nhạt"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "water with little salt",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dŵr croyw"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fresh water"
}

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