adj.
- Floating on or supported by water; afloat.
- Transported by water: waterborne freight.
- Transmitted in water: waterborne disease-causing microorganisms.
Dictionary:
wa·ter·borne (wô'tər-bôrn', -bōrn', wŏt'ər-)
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| WordNet: waterborne |
The adjective has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
transported by water
Meaning #2:
supported by water
| Translations: Water-borne |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - sendt ad søvejen, vandbåren
Français (French)
adj. - (Biol, Méd) d'origine hydrique, (Transp) transporté par voie d'eau, (Naut) à flot
Deutsch (German)
adj. - auf dem Wasserweg befördert, durch Wasser übertragen, flott
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - μεταφερόμενος ή διαδιδόμενος σε νερό, πλωτός
Italiano (Italian)
per via idrica
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - transportado pela água
Русский (Russian)
перевозимый по воде, плавающий
Español (Spanish)
adj. - marítimo, fluvial, flotante, transportado por barco, propagado por el agua (enfermedad)
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - transporterad sjövägen
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
浮于水上的, 漂流的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 浮於水上的, 漂流的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 물 위에 뜨는, 수상 수송의, (전염병이) 음료수 매개의
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 水上に浮かぶ, 水上輸送の, 飲料水を媒介とする
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - מובל בדרך הים, מועבר דרך מים
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