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reservoirs

/ˈrezərˌvwɑːrz/ /ˈrezərˌvwɑːrz/

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noun

Reservorios, depósitos

A place where anything is kept in store

Examples :

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

Los depósitos de la ciudad contienen suficiente agua para abastecer a todos durante el verano.

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noun

Embalses, reservorios

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. "

Los embalses de la ciudad estaban casi llenos después de las fuertes lluvias, lo que garantizaba un abundante suministro de agua para el verano.

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noun

Reservorios

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. "

La cáscara de naranja olía tan fuerte porque su superficie está salpicada de pequeños reservorios llenos de aceite fragante.

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noun

Depósito, fuente

A supply or source of something.

Examples :

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

Las bibliotecas son fuentes de conocimiento para estudiantes e investigadores.

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noun

Un reservorio, un huésped

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. "

Los murciélagos suelen ser reservorios de la rabia, portando el virus sin mostrar síntomas, pero capaces de transmitirlo a perros o humanos a través de una mordedura.

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