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agua meaning in English

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aguaquina noun
{f}

tonic water(carbonated beverage)
noun
[UK: ˈtɒ.nɪk ˈwɔː.tə(r)] [US: ˈtɑː.nɪk ˈwɒ.tər]

aguar verb

water [watered, watering, waters](dilute)
verb
[UK: ˈwɔː.tə(r)] [US: ˈwɒ.tər]

water down(to dilute)
verb
[UK: ˈwɔː.tə(r) daʊn] [US: ˈwɒ.tər ˈdaʊn]

aguanoun
{m}

maned wolf [maned wolves](Chrysocyon brachyurus)
noun
[UK: mænd wʊlf] [US: ˈmeɪnd ˈwʊlf]

aguardar verb

abide [abode, abiding, abides](wait in expectation)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈbaɪd] [US: ə.ˈbaɪd]

expect [expected, expecting, expects]verb
[UK: ɪk.ˈspekt] [US: ɪk.ˈspekt]
We expect him tomorrow at ten o'clock. = Le aguardamos mañana a las diez.

wait [waited, waiting, waits](delay until some event)
verb
[UK: weɪt] [US: ˈweɪt]
Wait a second. = Aguarda un segundo.

aguardentoso adjective
{m}

husky [huskier, huskiest](hoarse and rough-sounding)
adjective
[UK: ˈhʌ.ski] [US: ˈhʌ.ski]

aguardiente noun
{m}

booze(any alcoholic beverage)
noun
[UK: buːz] [US: ˈbuːz]

aguardientoso adjective
{m}

husky [huskier, huskiest](hoarse and rough-sounding)
adjective
[UK: ˈhʌ.ski] [US: ˈhʌ.ski]

aguarrás noun
{m}

turpentine(volatile essential oil)
noun
[UK: ˈtɜː.pən.taɪn] [US: ˈtɝː.pən.ˌtaɪn]

aguas interjection

be careful(proceed with caution)
interjection

aguas noun
{f-Pl}

water [waters](body of water, or specific part of it)
noun
[UK: ˈwɔː.tə(r)] [US: ˈwɒ.tər]
My water broke. = He roto aguas.

aguas abiertas noun
{f-Pl}

open water(unobstructed water surface)
noun

aguas arriba adjective

upstream(in a direction opposite to flow)
adjective
[UK: ˌʌp.ˈstriːm] [US: ˈʌp.ˈstriːm]

aguas costeras noun
{f-Pl}

coastal waters(sea areas along the coast)
noun
[UK: ˈkəʊ.stl̩ ˈwɔː.təz] [US: ˈkoʊ.stl̩ ˈwɒ.tərz]

aguas grises noun
{Pl}

gray water(non-potable, but non-toxic water)
noun

aguas internacionales noun
{f-Pl}

international waters(ocean not belonging to any country)
noun

aguas menores noun
{f-Pl}

water [waters](urine)
noun
[UK: ˈwɔː.tə(r)] [US: ˈwɒ.tər]

águas menores noun
{f-Pl}

number one(urine or urination euphemism)
noun
[UK: ˈnʌm.bə(r) wʌn] [US: ˈnʌm.br̩ wʌn]

aguas residuales noun
{f-Pl}

sewage(suspension of water and waste)
noun
[UK: ˈsjuːɪdʒ] [US: ˈsuːɪdʒ]

aguas termales noun
{f-Pl}

hot spring(natural spring producing water whose temperature is greater than about 20°C (68° F))
noun
[UK: hɒt sprɪŋ] [US: hɑːt ˈsprɪŋ]

Aguascalientes proper noun
{m}

Aguascalientes(state of Mexico)
proper noun

aguaviva noun
{m}

jellyfish [jellyfishes](aquatic animal)
noun
[UK: ˈdʒe.lɪ.fɪʃ] [US: ˈdʒe.li.ˌfɪʃ]
He didn't want to go swim because he was scared he'd get stung by a jellyfish. = No quería salir a nadar por temor a que lo picara una aguaviva.

aguaymanto noun
{m}

cape gooseberry [Cape gooseberries](plant)
noun
[UK: keɪp ˈɡʊz.bə.ri] [US: ˈkeɪp ˈɡuːˌs.be.ri]

; guagua noun
{f}

paca(rodent of genus Cuniculus)
noun
[UK: ˈpɑːk.ə] [US: ˈpɑːk.ə]

ahogarse en un vaso de agua verb

make a mountain out of a molehill(to treat a problem as greater than it is)
verb

sweat the small stuff(to worry about petty issues or insignificant matters)
verb

ajo y agua phrase

what's done is donephrase

apaciguar sus aguas verb

hold one's horses(idiomatic: to be patient)
verb
[UK: həʊld wʌnz ˈhɔː.sɪz] [US: hoʊld wʌnz ˈhɔːr.səz]

araguato noun
{m}

howler monkey(loud Central American and South American monkey of the genus Alouatta)
noun

araña de agua noun
{f}

diving bell spider(spider)
noun

bailarle el agua verb

wait on someone hand and foot(attend to someone's every need)
verb

berro de agua noun
{m}

watercress(Nasturtium microphyllum)
noun
[UK: ˈwɔː.tə.kres] [US: ˈwɒ.tər.ˌkres]

bibijagua noun
{f}

leaf-cutter ant(type of ant)
noun

bisbita de agua noun
{m}

buff-bellied pipit(Anthus rubescens)
noun

bolsa de agua caliente noun
{f}

hot water bottle [hot water bottles](a flexible bottle for heat therapy)
noun
[UK: hɒt ˈwɔːtə ˈbɒtl] [US: hɑt ˈwɔtər ˈbɑtəl]

botas de agua noun
{f-Pl}

Wellington boots(waterproof rubber boot)
noun
[UK: ˈwe.lɪŋ.tən buːts] [US: ˈwe.lɪŋ.tən ˈbuːts]

botella de agua noun
{f}

water [waters](serving of water)
noun
[UK: ˈwɔː.tə(r)] [US: ˈwɒ.tər]

búfalo de agua noun
{m}

water buffalo [water buffalos](large ungulate)
noun
[UK: ˈwɔː.tə(r) ˈbʌ.fə.ləʊ] [US: ˈwɒ.tər ˈbʌ.fəˌlo.ʊ]

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