leak

Etymology
From, from , or ; all from , from ,.

Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬,, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. Related also to 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬,. See also,.

Noun

 * 1) A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.
 * a leak in a roof
 * a leak in a boat
 * a leak in a gas pipe
 * 1) The entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack, fissure, or other aperture.
 * The leak gained on the ship's pumps.
 * The babies' diapers had big leaks.
 * 1) A divulgation, or disclosure, of information previously held secret.
 * The leaks by Chelsea Manning showed the secrets of the US military.
 * 1) The person through whom such divulgation, or disclosure, occurs.
 * The press must have learned about the plan through a leak.
 * 1) A loss of electricity through imperfect insulation, or the point where it occurs.
 * 2)  The gradual loss of a system resource caused by failure to deallocate previously reserved portions.
 * resource leak
 * memory leak
 * 1)  An act of urination.
 * I have to take a leak.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: lækage, læk, utæthed
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: liko
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Galician: goteira, fuga, pingueira
 * German: undichte Stelle,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: נְזִילָה
 * Hungarian:, , ,
 * Ido:
 * Irish: poll
 * Italian:, , infiltrazione, ,
 * Japanese: 漏れ口
 * Latvian: sūce
 * Maori: takerehāia
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, , , ,
 * Spanish:, , ,
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: lagatak
 * Welsh:


 * Arabic: تَسَرُّب
 * Belarusian: вы́цек
 * Bulgarian: уте́чка
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: lækage, læk, utæthed
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: fuga
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:, , , , kiszökés,
 * Icelandic: leki
 * Ido:
 * Irish: sceitheadh
 * Italian:, , ,
 * Japanese: ,
 * Korean:, 루설(漏泄) , 리크
 * Latvian: sūce, tece
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: ви́тік


 * Arabic: تَسْرِيب
 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: уце́чка, вы́цек, вы́цечка
 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish: lækage, læk
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: ,
 * Hungarian: szivárogtatás
 * Irish: sceitheadh
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: 리크
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:, fuga de informação
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: filtración
 * Ukrainian: ви́тік


 * French:
 * Hungarian: szivárogtató, kiszivárogtató
 * Italian:
 * Portuguese: vazador


 * Dutch:
 * Italian:
 * Norwegian:
 * Swedish:

Verb

 * 1)  To allow fluid or gas to pass through an opening that should be sealed.
 * 2)  (of a fluid or gas) To pass through an opening that should be sealed.
 * 3)  To disclose secret information surreptitiously or anonymously.
 * 4)  To pass through when it would normally or preferably be blocked.
 * 5)  To allow anything through that would normally or preferably be blocked.
 * 6)  To urinate.
 * 7)  To bleed.
 * 1)  To pass through when it would normally or preferably be blocked.
 * 2)  To allow anything through that would normally or preferably be blocked.
 * 3)  To urinate.
 * 4)  To bleed.
 * 1)  To urinate.
 * 2)  To bleed.
 * 1)  To bleed.
 * 1)  To bleed.
 * 1)  To bleed.
 * 1)  To bleed.
 * 1)  To bleed.
 * 1)  To bleed.

Translations

 * Arabic: تَسَرَّبَ
 * Azerbaijani:, (su) keçirmək
 * Bashkir: һыу үткәреү, ағыу; тамсылыу, ағыу
 * Bulgarian:
 * Cherokee: ᎬᎫᏍᎦ
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 漏
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Cornish: devera
 * Danish: lække
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: liki
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Ingrian: nestää, mehtää
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Latin: pereo
 * Malayalam:
 * Maori: papī, turuturu, mapi
 * Mongolian:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: ,
 * Polish: (np. o dachu)
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:, , ,
 * Swedish:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Vietnamese: làm rò rỉ
 * Welsh:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:
 * Hungarian:, , ,
 * Italian:
 * Malayalam:
 * Turkish:


 * Arabic: سَرَّبَ
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish: lække
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * German:, ,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Italian: far trapelare, ,
 * Japanese:, リークする
 * Malayalam:
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish: (tajne informacje)
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Vietnamese:


 * Slovene: (1)
 * Turkish:

Adjective

 * 1)  Leaky.