Drippage — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a liquid (as water) that flows in drops (as from the eaves of house)

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɛmbˈoʊldənɚɹ/

🇬🇧British English

/dɹˈɪpɪdʒ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/dɹˈɪpɪdʒ/

2 syllables Say it as /ɛmbˈoʊldənɚɹ/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

dripping

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Tropfen

eine Flüssigkeit (wie Wasser), die in Tropfen fließt (wie aus der Dachtraufe eines Hauses)

🇫🇷French

égouttement

un liquide (comme de l'eau) qui coule en gouttes (comme depuis l'avant-toit d'une maison)

🇪🇸Spanish

goteo

un líquido (como agua) que fluye en gotas (como desde el alero de una casa)

🇮🇹Italian

gocciolamento

un liquido (come l'acqua) che sgorga in gocce (come dalla grondaia di una casa)

🇳🇱Dutch

druppelen

een vloeistof (als water) die in druppels stroomt (zoals uit de dakrand van een huis)

🇵🇹Portuguese

gotejamento

um líquido (como água) que flui em gotas (como do beiral de uma casa)

🇷🇺Russian

капание

жидкость (как вода), стекающая каплями (как с карниза дома)

India

🇮🇳Hindi

टपकाव

एक तरल (पानी के रूप में) जो बूंदों में बहता है (जैसे घर की छत से)

🇧🇩Bengali

ফোঁটা

একটি তরল (জল হিসাবে) যা ফোঁটা ফোঁটায় প্রবাহিত হয় (বাড়ির ছাঁদ থেকে)

🇮🇳Tamil

சொட்டுநீர்

ஒரு திரவம் (தண்ணீராக) அது துளிகளில் பாயும் (வீட்டின் மேற்புறத்திலிருந்து)

🇮🇳Telugu

చినుకులు

చుక్కలుగా ప్రవహించే ద్రవం (నీటిగా) (ఇంటి చూరు నుండి)

🇮🇳Marathi

ठिबक

एक द्रव (पाणी म्हणून) जो थेंबांमध्ये वाहतो (घराच्या ओव्यांप्रमाणे)

🇮🇳Gujarati

ટપક

એક પ્રવાહી (પાણી તરીકે) જે ટીપાંમાં વહે છે (ઘરના પડખામાંથી)

🇮🇳Kannada

ಹನಿಗಳು

ಒಂದು ದ್ರವ (ನೀರಿನಂತೆ) ಹನಿಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಹರಿಯುತ್ತದೆ (ಮನೆಯ ಸೂರುಗಳಿಂದ)

🇮🇳Malayalam

ഡ്രിപ്പേജ്

ഒരു ദ്രാവകം (വെള്ളം പോലെ) അത് തുള്ളികളായി ഒഴുകുന്നു (വീടിൻ്റെ മേൽക്കൂരയിൽ നിന്ന് പോലെ)

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਤੁਪਕਾ

ਇੱਕ ਤਰਲ (ਪਾਣੀ ਦੇ ਰੂਪ ਵਿੱਚ) ਜੋ ਬੂੰਦਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਵਗਦਾ ਹੈ (ਜਿਵੇਂ ਕਿ ਘਰ ਦੀਆਂ ਨਦੀਆਂ ਤੋਂ)

🇵🇰Urdu

ٹپکنا

ایک مائع (پانی کی طرح) جو قطروں میں بہتا ہے (جیسا کہ گھر کے کنارے سے)

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

滴水

滴状流动的液体（如水）（如从屋檐流下）

🇰🇷Korean

물방울

(집 처마에서) 방울방울 흘러내리는 (물 같은) 액체

🇻🇳Vietnamese

trang nhỏ giọt

chất lỏng (như nước) chảy thành từng giọt (như từ mái hiên nhà)

🇹🇭Thai

หยดน้ำ

ของเหลว (เหมือนน้ำ) ที่ไหลเป็นหยด (เช่นจากชายคาบ้าน)

🇮🇩Indonesian

halaman tetesan

cairan (seperti air) yang mengalir dalam tetesan (seperti dari atap rumah)

🇵🇭Filipino

tumutulo

isang likido (tulad ng tubig) na dumadaloy sa mga patak (tulad ng mula sa mga sulok ng bahay)

🇲🇾Malay

titisan

cecair (seperti air) yang mengalir dalam titisan (seperti dari cucur atap rumah)

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

تقطر

سائل (مثل الماء) يتدفق في قطرات (كما من طنف المنزل)

🇮🇷Persian

چکه کردن

مایعی (مثل آب) که به صورت قطره ای (از بام خانه) جاری می شود.

🇹🇷Turkish

damlama

(evin saçaklarından olduğu gibi) damlalar halinde akan bir sıvı (su gibi)

🇮🇱Hebrew

טפטוף

נוזל (כמים) הזורם בטיפות (כמו מגג הבית)

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What is the primary definition of the word 'drippage'?

The primary meaning of 'drippage' is 'a liquid (as water) that flows in drops (as from the eaves of house)'.

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Using 'drippage' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'drippage' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'drippage' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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