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English
Etymology
From Latin percōlātiō.
Pronunciation
Noun
percolation (countable and uncountable, plural percolations)
- The seepage or filtration of a liquid through a porous substance.
Translations
seepage or filtration of a liquid
- Bulgarian: процеждане (bg) n (proceždane), филтриране n (filtrirane)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 滲濾/渗滤 (zh) (shènlǜ), 過濾/过滤 (zh) (guòlǜ)
- Dutch: doorsijpelen (nl)
- Estonian: perkolatsioon, nõrgumine
- Finnish: tihkuminen (fi), perkolaatio
- French: percolation (fr) f
- German: Perkolation (de) f, Versickerung f, Durchsickerung f
- Italian: percolazione f, percolamento m
- Japanese: 濾過 (ja) (ろか, roka)
- Latin: percōlātiō f
- Latvian: perkolācija, caursūkšanās
- Lithuanian: sunkimasis
- Persian: پرکولاسیون (perkolâsion)
- Portuguese: percolação (pt) f
- Romanian: percolare (ro) f
- Russian: проце́живание (ru) n (procéživanije), проса́чивание (ru) n (prosáčivanije)
- Swedish: perkolering c, perkolation c
- Tagalog: paninilas, saimsim
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French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin percōlātiōnem.
Pronunciation
Noun
percolation f (plural percolations)
- percolation
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