soft water

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soft water

noun soft waters

  1. countable, uncountable Water with a low concentration of dissolved minerals, especially calcium, making it easier to lather with soap.

    Similar: softened water · Opposite: hard water

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noun water with a low concentration of dissolved minerals

Españolagua blanda
한국어연수 yeonsu
日本語軟水 nansui
中文軟水 /软水 ruǎnshuǐ
Portuguêságua mole
Françaiseau douce
Deutschweiches Wasser
Ελληνικάμαλακό νερό malakó neró
Русскиймя́гкая вода́ mjáxkaja vodá

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@misc{soft_water_2026,
  title = {soft water},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/soft%20water},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}