faucet
An exposed plumbing fittingAn exposed plumbing fitting; a tap or spigot; a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir.
Recorded US: Sylvanmoon, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Translations
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Examples
200 sentencesThe faucet is leaking.
Кран тече. — deniko
ruКран протекает. — Arkadeko
deDer Wasserhahn tropft. — MUIRIEL
Don't use this faucet.
Не користуйся цим краном. — deniko
deDiesen Wasserhahn nicht benutzen! — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom turned the faucet on.
Том відкрив кран. — deniko
ruТом открыл кран. — marafon
deTom drehte den Wasserhahn auf. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Meaning
3 senses(Canada, US)An exposed plumbing fitting; a tap or spigot; a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir.
The rain ceased as if a faucet had been turned off.
Armatur, Auslaufventil, Hahn
кранkran, крантkrant
кранkran
a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
One or several systems that inject currency into the game's economy, thus controlling or preventing inflation
A tapered tube, designed to be forced into a matching hole in a barrel, with the outer end holding a plug cock for decanting liquid from the barrel.
Origin
From Middle English faucet, fawcett, from Old French fausset, of uncertain origin:From Middle English faucet, fawcett, from Old French fausset, of uncertain origin:
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