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Reservoir
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reservoir réservoir
English
Proper noun
en suburb of city/Melbourne in the city:Pref/Darebin s/Victoria c/Australia
German
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Etymology
18th century, from de fr réservoir.
Pronunciation
de /rezɛrˈvo̯aːr/ [ʁe.zɛʁˈvʋaː(ɐ̯)] [ʁə-] [ˌʁɛ-] [ˌʁeː-] [-zɛɐ̯-] [-zɐ-] [-voˈaː(ɐ̯)] [-aːʁ]
de De-Reservoir.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de aːɐ̯ 3
Noun
n
reservoir basin or large tank for collecting liquids, usually water
de Sammelbecken Sammelbehälter
de figurative reservoir large supply of anything, especially natural resources
de Lagerstätte Reserve Vorrat
Declension
n
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