soft water

See also: softwater

English

Noun

soft water (countable and uncountable, plural soft waters)

(chemistry) Water with a low concentration of dissolved minerals, especially calcium, making it easier to lather with soap.

Antonyms

hard water

Translations

water with a low concentration of dissolved minerals

Chinese:
Mandarin: 軟水 (zh) (ruǎnshuǐ)
Danish: blødt vand n
Dutch: zacht water n
French: eau douce (fr) f

German: weiches Wasser n
Kazakh: жұмсақ су (jumsaq sw)
Portuguese: água mole f
Russian: мя́гкая вода́ (ru) f (mjáxkaja vodá)
Spanish: agua blanda f

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