waters
See also: Waters and wàters
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈwɔː.təz/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈwɔ.tɚz/
- (cot–caught merger, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈwɑ.tɚz/
Audio (US) (file) - Hyphenation: wa‧ters
Noun
waters
- plural of water
- Amniotic fluid (see note at water (“amniotic fluid”)).
Verb
waters
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of water
Anagrams
- Westra, rawest, tawers, waster
Afrikaans
Noun
waters
- plural of water
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Noun
waters
- plural of water
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wa.tɛʁ/
Noun
waters m
- plural of water
Noun
waters m pl (plural only)
- toilet, lavatory
- Synonyms: toilettes; (Belgium) toilette; water; WC
- Avez-vous vu Pierre ? Oui, il est aux waters ! ― Have you seen Pierre? Yes, he's in the toilet!
Further reading
- “waters”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.