seep

seep  (sp)

intr.v. seeped, seep·ing, seeps

1. To pass slowly through small openings or pores; ooze.

2. To enter, depart, or become diffused gradually.

n.

1. A spot where water or petroleum trickles out of the ground to form a pool.

2. Seepage.

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[Alteration of dialectal sipe.]

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seep [siːp]

vb

(intr) to pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings; ooze

n

1. a small spring or place where water, oil, etc., has oozed through the ground

2. another word for seepage

[Old English sīpian; related to Middle High German sīfen, Swedish dialect sipa]

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

seep - pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings ooze course, flow, run, feed - move along, of liquids; "Water flowed into the cave"; "the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi"

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seep

verb ooze, well, leak, soak, bleed, weep, trickle, leach, exude, permeate, percolate Radioactive water had seeped into underground reservoirs.

Translations

seep [siːp] VI → filtrarse
to seep through/into/from → filtrarse or colarse por/en/de

seep away VI + ADV → escurrirse

seep in VI + ADV → filtrarse

seep out VI + ADV → escurrirse

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seep [ˈsiːp] vi → s'infiltrer
The petrol fumes seeped into the cab → Les vapeurs d'essences s'infiltraient dans la cabine.

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seep

vi → sickern; to seep through something → durch etw durchsickern; to seep into something → in etw (acc) → hineinsickern

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seep [siːp] vi to seep (through/from/into) → filtrare (attraverso/da/in or dentro)

seep away vi + adv → scolare a poco a poco

seep in vi + adv → infiltrarsi

seep out vi + adv → trapelare

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seep

v seep [siːp]

(of liquids) to flow slowly eg through a very small opening Blood seeped out through the bandage round his head; All his confidence seeped away. uitlek يَنِزُّ، يَرْشَح، يَسيلُ بِبُطء просмуквам се prosakovat, mizet sive (ver)sickern διαρρέω, διαποτίζω, στάζω filtrar immitsema تراوش كردن tihkua filtrer לְחַלחֵל रिसना iscuriti, cijediti se (át-, el-, be)szivárog merembes seytla, vætla filtrare; gocciolare しみ出る 새어 나오다, 새어 나가다 sunktis []sūkties; mazināties; noplūst meresap sijpelen sive sączyć (się) verter a se prelinge просачиваться; постепенно исчезать presakovať; zmiznúť curljati curiti sippra, droppa, läcka, försvinna ซึมออกมา sızmak 滲出 просочуватися; поступово щезати رسنا thấm qua 渗出