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bottled water

[ˈbɑːtəld ˈwɔːtər]
nounpl: bottled waters
água engarrafada
1. Water that has been treated, processed, and packaged in bottles for drinking purposes
I always carry bottled water with me when I travel.
Sempre levo água engarrafada comigo quando viajo.
2. Commercially sold drinking water in sealed containers
This restaurant only serves bottled water to its customers.
Este restaurante só serve água engarrafada aos seus clientes.
NYC Slang
bottled water (no specific NYC slang variant)
Synonyms
mineral waterspring waterpurified waterdrinking water
Antonyms
tap watergroundwateruntreated water

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
água engarrafada
Most common term throughout Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
água de garrafa
Colloquial variant used in Rio
São Paulo
água engarrafada
Standard term in São Paulo
Portugal
água engarrafada
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

drinking bottled water
selling bottled water
bottled water industry
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