groundwater
Water that exists beneath the earth's surface in underground streams and aquifersWater that exists beneath the earth's surface in underground streams and aquifers.
» Snow is very good for the groundwater levels.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Water that exists beneath the earth's surface in underground streams and aquifers.
Grundwasser
подзе́мные во́дыpodzémnyje vódy, грунто́вая вода́gruntóvaja vodá
підземні водиpidzemni vody
Examples
7 sentencesSnow is very good for the groundwater levels.
Algeria extracts its groundwater.
Japanese scientists are trying to develop a new toxin-free solder that will not damage the groundwater.
The experts say swelling cities are adding to the pressure by weighing down the deltas and sucking up groundwater.
With groundwater levels dropping due to overuse, drought and climate change, the challenge to get enough water daily was becoming harder.
deDa der Grundwasserspiegel durch Übernutzung, Dürren und den Klimawandel beständig sank, wurde die tägliche Versorgung mit ausreichend Wasser zu einer immer größeren Herausforderung. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
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Forms
plural: groundwatersWord family
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable