How do you pronounce cistern?

cistern is pronounced as /ˈsɪstərn/.

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cistern

💧cistern (cistern)

noun

/ˈsɪstərn/

cisterna (cisterna)

circumvent citadel

Meaning

A tank or container for storing water, usually for household use.

Traducción del significado

Un tanque o recipiente para almacenar agua, generalmente para uso doméstico.

Oraciones de ejemplo

The old house still had a cistern to collect rainwater.

La casa antigua todavía tenía una cisterna para recoger agua de lluvia.

Synonyms

tank, reservoir, container, receptacle, water-tank

Antonyms

well, spring

Colocaciones

rainwater cistern, underground cistern, water cistern, large cistern

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