noun🔗ShareQuelle, RinnsalA small spring, pool, or other spot where liquid from the ground (e.g. water, petroleum or tar) has oozed to the surface; a place of seeping."After the rain, a muddy seeps formed at the bottom of the hill, making the trail slippery. "Nach dem Regen bildete sich am Fuße des Hügels ein schlammiger Rinnsal, der den Weg rutschig machte.geologyenvironmentnatureplacesubstanceareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSickerung, DurchsickernMoisture, liquid, gas, etc. that seeps out; a seepage."The gardener noticed several seeps forming on the newly installed pond liner, indicating a possible leak. "Der Gärtner bemerkte mehrere Sickerungen, die sich auf der neu installierten Teichfolie bildeten, was auf ein mögliches Leck hindeutete.environmentgeologysubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDas Sickerwasser, das DurchsickernThe seeping away of a liquid, etc."The seeps from the old pipe created a puddle in the basement. "Das Sickerwasser aus dem alten Rohr bildete eine Pfütze im Keller.naturegeologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMeeresbodenquelleA seafloor vent.""The ROV explored the ocean floor, searching for active seeps where chemicals from the Earth's interior release into the water." "Der ROV erkundete den Meeresboden und suchte nach aktiven Meeresbodenquellen, wo Chemikalien aus dem Erdinneren ins Wasser freigesetzt werden.geologyoceanenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSickern, durchsickernTo ooze or pass slowly through pores or other small openings, and in overly small quantities; said of liquids, etc."The water steadily seeped in through the thirl."Das Wasser sickerte stetig durch das Loch.naturegeologyenvironmentsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSickern, durchsickernTo enter or penetrate slowly; to spread or diffuse."Fear began to seep into the local community over the contamination of their fishpond."Angst begann in die lokale Gemeinschaft zu sickern, als ihr Fischteich verunreinigt wurde.environmentgeologyphysicschemistrynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVersickert, sickert langsam wegTo diminish or wane away slowly."The resistance movement against the invaders had slowly seeped away."Der Widerstand gegen die Eindringlinge war langsam versickert.timeprocessactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
