Значение

значений: 8
  1. (переходный)To allow fluid or gas to pass through an opening that should be sealed.

    The wells are believed to have been leaking oil for decades, long after the operating company ceased to exist.

    lecken, tropfen

    течьtečʹ, протека́тьprotekátʹ

  2. (непереходный)(of a fluid or gas) To pass through an opening that should be sealed.

    The faucet has been leaking since last month.

    No one realized that propane gas was leaking from a rusty tank in the concession area, slowly filling the unventilated room.

  3. (переходный и непереходный)To disclose secret information surreptitiously or anonymously.

    Someone must have leaked it to our competitors that the new product will be out soon.

    durchsickern, durchstechen, leaken

    tell anonymously

  4. (шире, переносно, непереходный)To pass through when it would normally or preferably be blocked.

  5. (шире, переносно, переходный)To allow anything through that would normally or preferably be blocked.

  6. To emit bodily fluids:

    (эвфемизм, сленг, иногда)To urinate.

    I had to leak in the woods since there were no toilets around.

  7. (США, сленг)To bleed.

    He shanked him, now he's leaking.

  8. (сленг, вульгарное)To ejaculate.

Примеры

предложений: 298
  1. There's a leak in the roof.

    Крыша протекает.

    ukДах протікає.

    deDas Dach ist undicht.

  2. Air is leaking from the tire.

    Шина пропускает воздух.

  3. Every time it rains, the roof leaks.

    Каждый раз в дождь крыша течёт.

    ukКожен раз, коли йде дощ, дах протікає.

    deImmer wenn es regnet, leckt das Dach.

  4. There is a leak in the roof.

    Крыша протекает.

    deDa ist eine undichte Stelle im Dach.

  5. Someone leaked the secret to the enemy.

    Кто-то выдал секрет врагу.

    ukХтось видав секрет ворогові.

Переводы

языков: 8
Русский
По значениям 1
(of a container) to allow fluid to escape or enter:
Deutsch
По значениям 2
(of a container) to allow fluid to escape or enter:
to reveal secret information:

Происхождение

From Middle English leken (“to let water in or out”), from Old English *lecan (“to leak”),

From Middle English leken (“to let water in or out”), from Old English *lecan (“to leak”), Middle Dutch leken (“to leak, drip”) or Old Norse leka (“to leak, drip”); all from Proto-Germanic *lekaną (“to leak, drain”), from Proto-Indo-European *leg- (“to leak”).

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Формы

leaks, leaking, leaked, leaked
Базовая формаleak · to leak
3-е лицо ед. числаleaks
Причастие настоящего времениleaking
Прошедшее времяleaked
Причастие прошедшего времениleaked

правильный · Урок

Present simpleУрок

I, you, we, theyleak
he, she, itleaks

Past simpleУрок

все лицаleaked

Present perfectУрок

I, you, we, theyhave leaked
he, she, ithas leaked

Future simple (will)Урок

все лицаwill leak

Синонимы

синонимов: 19

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 9

Сочетаемость

шаблонов: 6
  • fix the leak
  • found the leak
  • has a leak
  • roof leaks
  • there's a leak
  • leak in the

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