English
Etymology
From water + mill.
Pronunciation
Noun
watermill (plural watermills)
- A mill powered by water.
1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 98:Upstream from the house is a watermill, cased in gleaming white weather-boarding, which has been restored to working order. Near by is the water-driven turbine which [Rudyard] Kipling had installed in 1902 to light his mansion with electricity.
Translations
mill powered by water
- Arabic: طَاحُونَة مَائِيَّة f (ṭāḥūna māʔiyya)
- Armenian: ջրաղաց (hy) (ǰraġacʻ)
- Basque: ur-errota
- Belarusian: вадзяны́ млын m (vadzjaný mlyn)
- Bulgarian: водени́ца (bg) f (vodeníca), же́рка f (žérka) (dated)
- Catalan: molí hidráulic m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 水力磨坊 (shuǐlì mòfāng), 水車 / 水车 (zh) (shuǐchē) (water wheel)
- Cornish: melin dhowr f
- Czech: vodní mlýn m
- Danish: vandmølle (da) c
- Dutch: watermolen (nl) m
- Esperanto: akvomuelejo
- Estonian: vesiveski
- Finnish: vesimylly (fi)
- French: moulin à eau (fr) m
- Galician: muíño (gl) m, acea (gl) f
- Georgian: წყლის წისქვილი (c̣q̇lis c̣iskvili)
- German: Wassermühle (de) f
- Greek: νερόμυλος (el) m (nerómylos)
- Hebrew: טַחֲנַת מַיִם (he) f (takhanat mayim)
- Hindi: पनचक्की f (pancakkī)
- Hungarian: vízimalom (hu)
- Hunsrik: Wassermihl f
- Icelandic: vatnsmylla f
- Ingrian: vesimylly
- Italian: mulino ad acqua m
- Japanese: 水車小屋 (ja) (すいしゃごや, suishagoya), 水車場 (すいしゃば, suishaba)
- Korean: 물레방아 (mullebang'a), 물방아 (mulbang'a)
- Kurdish:
- Northern Kurdish: aşê avê (ku) m
- Latvian: ūdensdzirnavas (lv) m
- Limburgish: watermeule (li)
- Lithuanian: vandens malūnas m
- Macedonian: воденица (mk) f (vodenica)
- Malay: kincir air
- Marathi: पाणचक्की f (pāṇcakkī)
- Mazanderani: اودنگ (odang)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: vannmølle (no) m or f
- Persian: آسیاب (fa) (âsiyâb), آسیای آبی (fa) (âsyâ-ye âbi)
- Polish: młyn wodny (pl) m
- Portuguese: moinho de água m, moinho d’água m, roda d’água f
- Romanian: moară de apă
- Russian: водяна́я ме́льница (ru) f (vodjanája mélʹnica)
- Scottish Gaelic: muileann-uisge m
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: водѐница f
- Roman: vodènica (sh) f
- Slovak: vodný mlyn m
- Slovene: vodni mlin m
- Spanish: molino de agua m, molino hidráulico m, aceña (es) f, aguaducho (es) m, ceña (es) f, cenia f
- Swedish: vattenkvarn (sv) c, vattenmölla c (Scanian dialect)
- Turkish: su değirmeni (tr)
- Ukrainian: водяни́й млин m (vodjanýj mlyn)
- Welsh: melin ddŵr f
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