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PRONUNCIATION OF WATER CARRIER

water carrier play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WATER CARRIER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Water carrier is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES WATER CARRIER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of water carrier in the English dictionary

The definition of water carrier in the dictionary is a football player who is regarded as hard-working and competent but is not a star player.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WATER CARRIER

water bomb
water bomber
water bottle
water brash
water buffalo
water bug
water butt
water caltrop
water cannon
water cart
water chestnut
water chinquapin
water clock
water closet
water cooler
water cracker
water crake
water crowfoot
water cure
water cycle

WORDS THAT END LIKE WATER CARRIER

aircraft carrier
baby carrier
barrier
Boston terrier
bull terrier
carrier
courier
Dandie Dinmont terrier
Ferrier
fox terrier
harrier
Irish terrier
perrier
personnel carrier
Sealyham terrier
Skye terrier
soft-coated wheaten terrier
terrier
the Water Carrier
Welsh terrier
Yorkshire terrier

Synonyms and antonyms of water carrier in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «water carrier» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WATER CARRIER

Find out the translation of water carrier to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of water carrier from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «water carrier» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

水载体
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

aguador
570 millions of speakers

English

water carrier
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पानी वाहक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ناقل المياه
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

водовоз
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

carregador de água
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জল ক্যারিয়ার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

porteur d´eau
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pembawa air
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Wassermann
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

水キャリア
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

물 캐리어
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Operator banyu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người gánh nước
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நீர் கேரியர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पाणी वाहक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

su taşıyıcı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

portatore d´acqua
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przewoźnik wody
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

водовоз
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

purtător de apă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μεταφορέας νερού
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

water draer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vattenbärare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vannbærer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of water carrier

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WATER CARRIER»

The term «water carrier» is regularly used and occupies the 71.972 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WATER CARRIER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «water carrier» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «water carrier» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about water carrier

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WATER CARRIER»

Discover the use of water carrier in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to water carrier and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The water-carrier: lyric drama in three acts
lyric drama in three acts Luigi Cherubini, Jean Nicolas Bouilly. Con. (Runs to Commandant.) Heaven has sent you to help us ! Is it not true, sir, that I am the daughter of Micheli ? Comm. Of course it is, pretty one {touching her on the chin). Con.
Luigi Cherubini, Jean Nicolas Bouilly, 1871
2
Noah the Water Carrier and Other Stories
NOAH. THE. WATER. CARRIER. No one knew where he came from or how he got his name. One day Noah simply arrived in T. and moved into an abandoned cellar at the old brick factory just outside of town. The next day he asked people on ...
Joe Lumer, 2006
3
Poetry in Contemporary Irish Literature
The first poem one would encounter in reading chronologically through Montague's eight books of verse, The Water Carrier' from Poisoned Lands, happens to be a good example of this refusal to adopt an obtrusive role as poet.3 Six stanzas ...
Michael Kenneally, 1995
4
The water carrier
What gives this volume its distinctive voice is a Buddhist calm, tinged with irony and humor. Steve Straight touches the ordinary things of life with a magical whimsy and a delightful self-deprecating humor.
Steve Straight, 2002
5
The water-carrier's secrets
Juan de Dios decides to become a water-carrier like his father.
Maria Cristina Mena Chambers, María Cristina Mena, 1942
6
Water Resources and Conflict in the Middle East
First, the National Water Carrier uses Lake Kinneret (Tiberias) waters which have a higher content of chlorides than the sweet water of the Jordan sources at the original site (Beaumont, Blake and Wagstaff 1988: 103). Second, the diversion ...
Nurit Kliot, 2005
7
Effects of gibberellic acid, N-6-benzylaminopurine, and ...
The average germination for all water carrier treatments, combining seed sources , was 92.3% ± 1.1%, while the average for the six acetone treatments was 14.8% ± 2.6%. The germination percentages for the Cedar Ranch and Tusayan ...
Gerald J. Gottfried, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station (Fort Collins, Colo.), 1992
8
A Luis Leal Reader
Between 1942 and 1946, she published four novels, and one more in 1953, all of them about Mexican subjects and directed to young readers. Two of her most successful novels were The Water-Carrier's Secrets (1942) and The Bullfighter's  ...
Luis Leal, Ilan Stavans, 2007
9
The Musical Comedy Films of Grigorii Aleksandrov: Laughing ...
The water carrier then reappears at the end of the film to turn Byvalov's own words against him as he tries to sing and to sweep him offstage: Byvalov: Kuz'ma Ivanych, it [my voice] caught again. Water carrier: It won't work, Comrade Byvalov,  ...
Rimgaila Salys, 2009
10
Water and Power: The Politics of a Scarce Resource in the ...
To complete its work, Israel sought funding from the United States, and argued that as in the case of Jordan's East Ghor Canal project, the National Water Carrier scheme remained within the limits of the Johnston stipulations.7 In June 1959, ...
Miriam R. Lowi, 1995

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WATER CARRIER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term water carrier is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Two crews and water carrier sent as large Bridgwater barn blaze …
Two fire appliances from Bridgwater, one from Nether Stowey and a water carrier from Bridgwater were mobilised. The barn containing hay and straw was well ... «Bridgwater Mercury, Jun 15»
2
War in the Middle East is pushing vital water plants 'close to the …
syria water ICRCA displaced girl stocks up on water from an ICRC water truck in Homs, Syria. Fighters ... WikipediaMap from the National Water Carrier of Israel. «Business Insider, Mar 15»
3
Deschamps 'a water carrier' who can stir France's footballing soul
For a man once belittled by Eric Cantona as “a water carrier,” Didier Deschamps has certainly made a habit of carrying lots of trophies. French reporters like to ... «Irish Times, Jul 14»
4
Israel's National Water Carrier: both boom and bane
The National Water Carrier. Diverting water that would otherwise have flowed through the Jordan River into the Dead Sea has caused long-term environmental ... «Haaretz, Jun 14»
5
Over and drought: Why the end of Israel's water shortage is a secret
The National Water Carrier. Diverting water that would otherwise have flowed through the Jordan River into the Dead Sea has caused long-term environmental ... «Haaretz, Jan 14»
6
A Water Carrier For The Developing World That Cleans As It Rolls
With a few simple modifications, the same five-gallon barrels used for storage can be repurposed to solve a major barrier to clean water access for millions of ... «Co.Exist, Aug 13»
7
Dry spell keeps water carriers busy
WATER carrier Jason Callaghan is in one business that means he doesn't mind if the rain holds off for a few more weeks. With only 13.4mm of rain falling in the ... «Bundaberg News Mail, Oct 12»
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The Last Word: 'Water carrier' is the only man to douse French egos
We misunderstood one French philosopher, Eric Cantona, when he apparently disparaged Didier Deschamps as "a water carrier". All the big stars on the Tour ... «The Independent, Jul 12»
9
WWI water carrier restored by Kent historians
A rare World War I water carrier is being restored by a group of military ... was funded by Kent regimental associations, South East Water and Southern Water. «BBC News, Apr 12»
10
Water Carrier Finally Comes Home to Central Reykjavík
The statue “Vatnsberinn” (“The Water Carrier”) by renowned Icelandic sculptor Ásmundur Sveinsson (1893-1982) finally arrived to the location originally ... «IcelandReview, Aug 11»

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