Meaning

3 senses
  1. Having a low concentration.

    Clean the panel with a dilute, neutral cleaner.

    verdünnt

    разбавленныйrazbavlennyj, разведённыйrazvedjónnyj

  2. Weak; reduced in strength by dilution; diluted.

    verwässert

    reduced in strength or concentration or quality or purity

  3. Of an animal: having a lighter-coloured coat than is usual.

    a dilute calico

    a cat with a dilute tortoiseshell coat

Examples

12 sentences
  1. The milk was diluted with water.

    ruМолоко было разбавлено водой. — ReggaeOn

    deDie Milch war mit Wasser verdünnt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. You have to dilute it with water.

    deMan muss es mit Wasser verdünnen. — brauchinet

  3. It has to be diluted with water.

    ruЕго нужно разбавить водой. — Wezel

    deMan muss es mit Wasser verdünnen. — brauchinet

  4. Urine diluted in water 1:10 is an excellent fertilizer.

    ruРаствор мочи в воде в соотношении 1 к 10 — прекрасное удобрение. — Ooneykcall

    deIm Verhältnis 1:10 mit Wasser verdünnter Urin ist ein hervorragender Dünger. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. Can I use this solvent to dilute my sample?

    deKann ich dieses Lösungsmittel verwenden, um meine Probe zu verdünnen? — Dani6187

Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
having a low concentration:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
having a low concentration:
weak:

Origin

From Latin dīlūtus, from dīluere (“to wash away, dissolve, cause to melt, dilute”), from d

From Latin dīlūtus, from dīluere (“to wash away, dissolve, cause to melt, dilute”), from dī-, dis- (“away, apart”) + luere (“to wash”). See lave, and compare deluge.

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Forms

more dilute, most dilute
Comparativemore dilute Lesson
Superlativemost dilute Lesson

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • reduced in strength or concentration or quality or purity:diluted

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
dilute — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto