sifon

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sifon

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Borrowed from French siphon, from Latin sipho, from Ancient Greek σίφων (síphōn, “pipe, tube”), but of unknown ultimate origin.

noun sifoane · sifon · sifonul · sifoanele

neuter siphon
neuter, slang informer, snitch (person who tells authorities about improper or illegal activity)
Similar: sifonar

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soda carbonated water

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sifon. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/sifon

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"sifon." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/sifon.

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@misc{sifon_2026,
  title = {sifon},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/sifon},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}