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waterproofed

/ˈwɔː.tər.pruːft/

Traducción: Describe un objeto que ha sido tratado o hecho impermeable al agua., Verbo que significa hacer algo resistente a la penetración del agua, generalmente aplicando un recubrimiento o tratamiento.

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adjective

/ˈwɔː.tər.pruːft/B2formaltechnical
  • esDescribe un objeto que ha sido tratado o hecho impermeable al agua.

Describes an object that has been treated or made to be impervious to water.

  1. Impermeable to waterB1formal

    Treated or coated to prevent water from passing through.

    esImpermeabilizado

    • The jacket is fully waterproofed for hiking in the rain.
    • They waterproofed the basement walls to prevent flooding.
    • The tent was waterproofed with a special sealant.

    Sinónimosimpermeableproofedrainproofsealedwaterproofwatertight

    Antónimosabsorbentpermeable

Formas
  • more waterproofed comparative form
  • most waterproofed superlative form

verb

waterproof/ˈwɔː.tər.pruːf/B2formal
  • esVerbo que significa hacer algo resistente a la penetración del agua, generalmente aplicando un recubrimiento o tratamiento.

A verb meaning to make something resistant to water penetration, typically by applying a coating or treatment.

  1. Make watertightB2formal

    To treat or coat a material so that it becomes resistant to water penetration.

    esImpermeabilizar

    • They waterproofed the basement walls to prevent flooding.
    • You should waterproof your boots before hiking in the rain.
    • The company specializes in waterproofing outdoor gear.

    Sinónimoscaulksealweatherproof

Formas
  • waterproofed past participle
  • waterproofed past simple
  • waterproofing present participle
  • waterproofs third person singular