waterworks – Deutsch–English translations

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waterworks noun

  /ˈwɔtɚˌwɚks/ , /ˈwɔːtəˌwəːks/ , [-ɾɚ-]
  • any single facility, such as a filtration plant or pumping station, within such a system
Wasserwerk, Wasseraufbereitungsanlage
  • crying or tears, especially in a way that is considered manipulative or over-emotional
Geheul, Tränen
  • (historical in English) hydraulic apparatus by which a supply of water is furnished for ornamental purposes
Wasserkunst
  • water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place
Wasserkunst, Wasserversorgung, Wasserwerk
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