English
Etymology
From New Latin saturatus, perfect passive participle of saturare, from saturus, future passive participle, from satis, enough.
Verb
en-verb|saturat|ing
- To cause to become completely penetrated, impregnated, or soaked; imbue.
#: After walking home in the driving rain, his clothes were saturated.
- To satisfy the affinity of; to cause a substance to become inert by chemical combination with all that it can hold.
#: One can saturate phosphorus with chlorine.
Translations
trans-top|To become penetrated or soaked
Finnish: kyllästää, kastella läpimärkä|läpimäräksi
Norwegian: gjennomvæte
trans-mid
Portuguese: saturar
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trans-top|To cause a substance to become inert by chemical combination with all that it can hold
Norwegian: mette
trans-mid
Portuguese: saturar
trans-bottom
Related terms
sate
satis
satisfy
Category:Liquids
Italian
Verb
saturate
- form of|second-person|Second-person plural present tense|saturare#Italian|saturare|lang=Italian
- form of|Second-person plural imperative|saturare#Italian|saturare|lang=Italian
- form of|feminine|Feminine plural|saturato
Category:Italian past participle forms
Category:Italian verb forms
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