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reservoirs

/ˈrezərˌvwɑːrz/ /ˈrezərˌvwɑːrz/

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noun

Behälter, Speicher

A place where anything is kept in store

Examples :

"The town's reservoirs hold enough water to supply everyone during the summer. "

Die Speicher der Stadt enthalten genug Wasser, um im Sommer alle zu versorgen.

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noun

Stauseen, Speicherbecken

A large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply.

Examples :

"The city's reservoirs were almost full after the heavy rains, ensuring a plentiful water supply for the summer. "

Die Stauseen der Stadt waren nach den starken Regenfällen fast voll, was eine reichliche Wasserversorgung für den Sommer sicherstellte.

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noun

Harzbehälter, Speicher

A small intercellular space, often containing resin, essential oil, or some other secreted matter.

Examples :

"The orange peel smelled so strong because its surface is dotted with tiny reservoirs full of fragrant oil. "

Die Orangenschale roch so stark, weil ihre Oberfläche mit winzigen Harzbehältern voller duftendem Öl übersät ist.

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noun

Vorrat, Quelle

A supply or source of something.

Examples :

"Libraries are reservoirs of knowledge for students and researchers. "

Bibliotheken sind eine Quelle des Wissens für Studenten und Forscher.

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noun

Ein Wirt, ein Reservoir

A species that acts as host to a zoonosis when it is not causing acute illness in other susceptible species.

Examples :

"Bats are often reservoirs for rabies, carrying the virus without showing symptoms but able to transmit it to dogs or humans through a bite. "

Fledermäuse sind oft ein Wirt für Tollwut, sie tragen das Virus, ohne Symptome zu zeigen, können es aber durch einen Biss auf Hunde oder Menschen übertragen.

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