soft water

See also: softwater

English

Noun

soft water (countable and uncountable, plural soft waters)

1. (chemistry) Water with a low concentration of dissolved minerals, especially calcium, making it easier to lather with soap.

Antonyms

• hard water

Translations

water with a low concentration of dissolved minerals

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 軟水／软水 (zh) (ruǎnshuǐ)

• Danish: blødt vand n
• Dutch: zacht water n
• Finnish: pehmeä vesi
• French: eau douce (fr) f
• German: weiches Wasser n
• Gujarati: નરમ પાણી (naram pāṇī)
• Kazakh: жұмсақ су (jūmsaq su)
• Portuguese: água mole f
• Russian: мя́гкая вода́ (ru) f (mjáxkaja vodá)
• Spanish: agua blanda f
• Thai: น้ำอ่อน (th) (náam-ɔ̀ɔn)
• Ukrainian: м'яка́ вода́ f (mʺjaká vodá)

See also

• water softener
• heavy water