fresh water

• Вода, которая не является солёной, обычно встречается в реках, озёрах и ручьях, в отличие от морской воды. Она пригодна для питья, сельского хозяйства и поддержания большинства внутренних водных организмов.

Water that is not salty, typically found in rivers, lakes, and streams, as opposed to seawater. It is suitable for drinking, agriculture, and supporting most inland aquatic life.

1. Natural water sourceA2formal

   Water that is not salty, typically found in rivers, lakes, and streams, and suitable for drinking.

   Пресная вода

   • The lake provides fresh water for the entire town.
   • Fresh water is essential for all living organisms.
   • They collected fresh water from the mountain spring.

2. Non-saline waterB1formal

   Water with low salt content, as opposed to seawater or brackish water.

   Пресная вода

   • Fresh water fish cannot survive in saltwater.
   • The river is a major source of fresh water for irrigation.
   • Desalination plants convert seawater into fresh water.