Noun

liquid

1. A fundamental state of matter. Liquid is a state between solid and gaseous. A liquid can usually be contained within a glass or a similar container without allowing escape. A liquid can freeze to become a solid or evaporate into a gas.
2. (Phonetics) An l or r sound.

Translations

• Czech: kapalina f, tekutina f
• Dutch: vloeistof f
• Finnish: neste
• French: liquide m
• German: Flüssigkeit f
• Interlingua: liquido
• Japanese: 液体 (えきたい, ekitai)
• Lithuanian: skystis m
• Polish: ciecz f
• Portuguese: líqüido m
• Romanian: lichid n
• Slovak: tekutina f
• Slovenian: tekočina f
• Swedish: vätska

Related terms

• liquidate
• liquidizer
• liquor

See also

• fluid

Adjective

liquid (more liquid, most liquid)

1. Existing in the physical state of a liquid. (Liquid nitrogen)
2. (Finance) Easily disposed of. (Liquid assets)

Translations

• Czech: kapalný , tekutý (1), likvidní (2)
• Dutch: vloeibaar (1), vloeibare (1)
• Finnish: nestemäinen (1), likvidi (2)
• French: liquide m, f (1)
• German: flüssig (1), disponibel (2)
• Interlingua: liquide (1)
• Lithuanian: (1): skystas m, skysta f; (2): likvidus m, likvidi f
• Polish: ciekły m (1)
• Portuguese: líqüido m (1), líqüida f (1)
• Romanian: lichid m (1), lichidă f (1)
• Slovak: tekutý m tekutá f tekuté n (1); likvidný m, likvidná f, likvidné n (2)
• Swedish: flytande (1)