heypolyglot
Italian

idrico

/ˈi.dri.ko/adjectiveB2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 9,193

Meaning

water-related

  • related to water resources
  • connected with water supply or use

In a sentence

La città ha problemi di approvvigionamento idrico.

The city has water supply problems.

Il consumo idrico della casa è alto?

Is the household water consumption high?

La rete idrica non è stata controllata.

The water network was not checked.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
idricomasculine · singular
idricafeminine · singular
idricimasculine · plural
idrichefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Common in formal or technical contexts.
  • Often in expressions like risorse idriche and consumo idrico.
  • Not usually used for drinking water taste or quality in everyday speech.
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