wetting

• Substantivo que designa a ação de molhar algo ou de ficar molhado; também pode ser usado como eufemismo para urinar involuntariamente, especialmente na cama.

A noun referring to the act of making something wet, or used as a euphemism for urination.

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1. Act of moisteningB1formal

   The process of making something damp or wet with a liquid.

   Umedecimento

   • The wetting of the cloth helps to clean the surface.
   • Proper wetting of the soil is essential for seed germination.
   • He applied a wetting agent to reduce surface tension.

   Sinônimosdampeningdousingdrenchingmoisteningsoakingsprayingsprinkling

2. Involuntary urinationB2informal

   A euphemistic term for the accidental or involuntary release of urine.

   Perda de urina

   • The child had a wetting accident during the night.
   • Stress can sometimes lead to bed-wetting in children.
   • The doctor discussed treatments for daytime wetting.

   Sinônimosaccidentenuresisincontinenceleakageurinary incontinence

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de molhar, umedecer ou cobrir algo com líquido. Também pode se referir a molhar a cama (urinar involuntariamente durante o sono).

A verb used to indicate the act of making something moist or damp with liquid.

verbo irregular

1. Make something wetA2formal

   To cover or soak something with water or another liquid.

   Molhar

   • She wet the cloth before cleaning the table.
   • He wet his hair before applying shampoo.
   • The rain wet the entire garden.

   Sinônimosdampendousedrenchhoseimmersemoistensaturatesoaksousesprinklesteepwater

   Antônimosdry

2. Urinate involuntarilyB1informal

   To accidentally release urine, often used for children or animals.

   Fazer xixi na cama

   • The puppy wet the carpet again.
   • He wet his bed last night.
   • The toddler wet her pants during the car ride.

   Sinônimosdribbleleakpeepiddletinklewee