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Detailed Translations for cistern from English to French

cistern:

cistern [the ~] nom

  1. the cistern (water tank; water reservoir)
    le réservoir; la citerne; la cuve; le bidon; le jerrycan; la citerne d'eau; le réservoir d'eau

Translation Matrix for cistern:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bidon cistern; water reservoir; water tank carafe; decanter; drip; dud; jar; lemon; pitcher; waterbottle
citerne cistern; water reservoir; water tank container; holder; reservoir; tank; water reservoir; water tank; water-butt
citerne d'eau cistern; water reservoir; water tank
cuve cistern; water reservoir; water tank barrel; bucket; butt; cask; container; drum; feeding-trough; food-trough; hold; holder; pail; pan; reservoir; tank; trough; tub; vat; vessel; water reservoir; water tank
jerrycan cistern; water reservoir; water tank Jerry Can; drum
réservoir cistern; water reservoir; water tank collecting basin; container; holder; receptacle; repository; reservoir; storage basin; storage tank; tank
réservoir d'eau cistern; water reservoir; water tank
- cisterna; water tank

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Related Definitions for "cistern":

  1. an artificial reservoir for storing liquids; especially an underground tank for storing rainwater1
  2. a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet1
  3. a sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or cerebrospinal fluid1

Wiktionary Translations for cistern:

cistern
noun
  1. flush toilet's container
    • cistern → chasse d'eau
  2. reservoir for holding water
cistern
noun
  1. Sorte de vase fort ouvrir, qui a une anse et un bec, et dans lequel on met de l’eau pour le service ordinaire de la table et pour d’autres usages.
  2. Dispositif destiné à évacuer les déjections corporelles de la cuvette des toilettes.
  3. réservoir souterrain ou non, destiné à recevoir et garder l’eau pluviale.
  4. lieu où certaines choses sont en réserve.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
cistern citerne Zisterne — meist unterirdischer Auffangbehälter für Regenwasser