water clock

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A device for measuring time using water, typically by measuring water flowing in or out of a basin of known size at a known rate.

Equivalents

Españolclepsidra reloj de agua

Françaisclepsydre

DeutschWasseruhr

17 more languages

العربيةسَاعَةٌ مَائِيَّة

Češtinavodní hodiny

Ελληνικάκλεψύδρα

Esperantoakvohorloĝo

فارسیپنگان

Suomiklepsydra vesikello

Italianoclessidra

日本語水時計漏

한국어물시계

Latinaclepsydra horologium

Македонскиводен часовник клепсидра

Nederlandswateruuwerk

Portuguêsclepsidra

Русскийводяны́е часы́клепсидра

ไทยนาฬิกาน้ำ

Türkçesu saati

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

water closet water clover water coconut water column water content water cooler

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