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Meaning of Soak | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard

səʊk

Definitions

An immersion in water etc.
A drunkard.
British, slang
A carouse; a drinking session.
slang
A low-lying depression that fills with water after rain.
Australia

Conjugation

Browse the table or drill it — all tenses, moods, and persons of Soak.

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Equivalents

العربية ابتل الإنتقاع

Български кисна

Bosanski njom

Català amarar penetrar

Deutsch durchnässen einweichen Tränken

Esperanto trempi

Español embeber empapar empaparse enriar esponjar remojar remojarse saturar

Suomi imeä imeyttää liko liota liottaa liotus tihkua

Français éponger faire tremper immerger tremper

Galego amolecer enchoupar mollo remollo

हिन्दी भिगोना सोखना

Hrvatski njom

Magyar ázik áztat felszív

Italiano assorbire imbevere imbeversi immersione inzuppare inzupparsi mettere a bagno mettere a mollo

日本語洎浸浸す浸る染みる淹漚濡らす濡れる瀹霑

한국어 漚瀹 잠그다 잠기다

Kurdî rê rîn

Latina imbuō

Latviešu mērcēt mērcēties mirkt

Nederlands doordringen doorweken opnemen weken

Polski przemaczać przemoczyć przesiąknąć

Português deixar de molho demolhar encharcar encharcar-se ensopar ensopar-se molhar molhar-se pôr de molho

Română muia

Русский впитать впитывать выма́чивать вы́мочить намокать намокнуть отмока́ть промокать промокнуть просачиваться просочиться

Shqip lag njom qull

Српски njom

Svenska blötlägga

தமிழ் உறி உறிஞ்சு ஊறு கசி தோய்

Tiếng Việt ngầm

Yorùbá re rin

Examples

“After the strenuous climb, I had a nice long soak in a bath.”

“wildlife tourism has turned Knepp into a successful business that employs more people than it did when it was a farm. Springtime overnighters snuggling down in a luxury treehouse after a soak in the open-air, wood-fired Swedish Hikki bathtub may hear nightingales serenading their consorts”

“I set off early to walk along the Melbourne Road where, one of the punters had told me, there was a soak with plenty of frogs in it.”

“Molly and Daisy finished their breakfast and decided to take all their dirty clothes and wash them in the soak further down the river.”

CEFR level

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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