zoet water

Dutch

Etymology

Literally, “sweet water”.

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zoet water n (plural zoete wateren, diminutive zoet watertje n)

  1. (uncountable) fresh water
  2. (countable) a body of fresh water
    Deze vis komt alleen voor in de zoete wateren van deze regio. ― This fish is only found in bodies of fresh water of this region.

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